16 These are the men who were (A)called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ tribes; they were the (B)heads of [a]divisions of Israel.”

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  1. Numbers 1:16 Lit thousands; or clans

16 These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders(A) of their ancestral tribes.(B) They were the heads of the clans of Israel.(C)

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and they stood before Moses, [a]together with some of the sons of Israel, 250 leaders of the congregation [b](A)chosen in the assembly, men of renown.

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  1. Numbers 16:2 Lit and men from
  2. Numbers 16:2 Lit called ones of

and rose up against Moses.(A) With them were 250 Israelite men, well-known community leaders who had been appointed members of the council.(B)

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