Numbers 1:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.

New Living Translation
These are the chosen leaders of the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel.”

English Standard Version
These were the ones chosen from the congregation, the chiefs of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel.

Berean Study Bible
These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.

New American Standard Bible
These are the men who were called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel.”

NASB 1995
"These are they who were called of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers' tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel."

NASB 1977
“These are they who were called of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel.”

Amplified Bible
These men were the ones called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ (ancestors’) tribes; they were the heads of thousands [the highest ranking officers] in Israel.”

Christian Standard Bible
These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of Israel’s clans.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of Israel's clans."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These were the men chosen from the community, the leaders of their ancestors' tribes, and heads of the divisions of Israel.

International Standard Version
These men were appointed from within their communities, since they were leaders of their ancestral houses and heads of the tribes of Israel.

NET Bible
These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

New King James Version
These were chosen from the congregation, leaders of their fathers’ tribes, heads of the divisions in Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
These were the renowned of the congregation, leaders of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

New Heart English Bible
These are those who were called of the congregation, the leaders of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

World English Bible
These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

American King James Version
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

American Standard Version
These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

A Faithful Version
These were the noted ones of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

Darby Bible Translation
These were those summoned of the assembly, princes of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the thousands of Israel.

English Revised Version
These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
These were famous in the Congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, and heads ouer thousands in Israel.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There were of great fame in the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, and heades ouer thousandes in Israel.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
These are the awncient men of the congregacion, the captaynes amonge the trybes of their fathers, which were heades and prynces in Israel.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
These were councelers of the congregacion and lordes in the trybes of their fathers and captaynes ouer thousandes in Israel.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
These [are] those called of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers; they [are] heads of the thousands of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
These are those called of the company, princes of the tribes of their fathers; they are heads of the thousands of Israel.

Smith's Literal Translation
These the called of the assembly, chiefs from the tribe of their fathers, they the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the most noble princes of the multitude by their tribes and kindreds, and the chiefs of the army of Israel:

Catholic Public Domain Version
These are the very noble leaders of the multitude, by their tribes and kinships, and the heads of the army of Israel.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
These are the prominent of the assembly, Princes of the tribes of the house of their fathers; they are the Heads of the thousands of Israel.”

Lamsa Bible
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands of the army of Israel.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
These were the elect of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
These were famous men of the congregation, heads of the tribes according to their families: these are heads of thousands in Israel.
















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