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One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you.

These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.

And there shall be with you a man from each tribe, each man being the head of the house of his fathers.

These were the ones chosen from the congregation, the chiefs of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel.

and you will be assisted by one family leader from each tribe.

These are the chosen leaders of the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel.”

A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral family. 

These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes,  the heads of Israel’s clans.”

And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.

These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house.

These were chosen from the congregation, leaders of their fathers’ tribes, heads of the divisions in Israel.

GOD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai at the Tent of Meeting on the first day of the second month in the second year after they had left Egypt. He said, “Number the congregation of the People of Israel by clans and families, writing down the names of every male. You and Aaron are to register, company by company, every man who is twenty years and older who is able to fight in the army. Pick one man from each tribe who is head of his family to help you. These are the names of the men who will help you: from Reuben: Elizur son of Shedeur

These were the men chosen from the congregation, leaders of their ancestral tribes, heads of Israel’s military divisions.

With you, moreover, there shall be a man of each tribe, each one head of his father’s household.

These are the men who were called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel.”

And with you there shall be a man [to assist you] from each tribe, each being the head of his father’s household.

These men were the ones called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ (ancestors’) tribes; they were the heads of thousands [the highest ranking officers] in Israel.”

And to help you there is to be a man from each tribe, each man the head of his family.

These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.