21 Furthermore, you shall [a]select out of all the people (A)able men (B)who fear God, men of truth, those who (C)hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, [b]of hundreds, [c]of fifties, and [d]of tens.

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  1. Exodus 18:21 Lit see
  2. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of
  3. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of
  4. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of

21 But select capable men(A) from all the people—men who fear(B) God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain(C)—and appoint them as officials(D) over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

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Then (A)the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, (B)made an offering (they were the leaders of the tribes; they were the [a]supervisors over the [b]numbered men).

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  1. Numbers 7:2 Lit ones standing
  2. Numbers 7:2 Lit mustered

Then the leaders of Israel,(A) the heads of families who were the tribal leaders in charge of those who were counted,(B) made offerings.

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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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The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram who were (A)called by the congregation, who fought against Moses and against Aaron in the group of Korah, when they fought against the Lord,

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and the sons of Eliab(A) were Nemuel, Dathan and Abiram. The same Dathan and Abiram were the community(B) officials who rebelled against Moses and Aaron and were among Korah’s followers when they rebelled against the Lord.(C)

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