Deuteronomy 1:13-15

Modern English Version

¹³ Choose wise, discerning, and knowing men, among your tribes, and I will appoint them as leaders over you.”

¹⁴ You answered me, and said, “The thing which you have said is good for us to do.”

¹⁵ So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and well-known men, and appointed them as leaders over you, leaders over thousands, and leaders over hundreds, and leaders over fifties, and leaders over tens, and officers among your tribes.