Deuteronomy 1:13

Select wise and practical ¹  men, those known among your tribes, whom I may appoint as your leaders.”

biblegateway Deu 1:13

Choose some wise, understanding and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will set them over you."

biblegateway Deu 1:13

‘Choose wise and discerning and experienced men from your tribes, and I will appoint them as your heads.’

biblegateway Deu 1:13

Choose some men from each tribe who have wisdom, understanding, and a good reputation, and I will appoint them as your leaders.’

biblegateway Deu 1:13

So select some wise, understanding, and seasoned men from your tribes, and I will commission them as your leaders."

SABDAweb Deu 1:13

Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

bibleoremus Deu 1:13

Choose for each of your tribes individuals who are wise, discerning, and reputable to be your leaders."

biblegateway Deu 1:13

‘Choose wise, understanding, and knowledgeable men from among your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.’

biblegateway Deu 1:13

Select wise and practical ¹  men, those known among your tribes, whom I may appoint as your leaders.”

¹ tn The Hebrew verb נְבֹנִים (nÿvonim, from בִּין [bin]) is a Niphal referring to skill or intelligence (see T. Fretheim, NIDOTTE 1:652-53).