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Deuteronomy 1:13

American Standard Version

Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

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Deuteronomy 1:13 in other translations

Take wise men of understanding who are respected among your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.”

Deuteronomy 1:13 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 1:13 in context

  1. 11Jehovah, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!
  2. 12How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
  3. 13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.
  4. 14And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
  5. 15So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.