 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens...  Alfred the West Saxon: King of English - Page 207by Dugald Macfadyen - 1901 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Moses Lowman - 1745 - 392 pages
...place ° ' M fuch * Jofephus Ant. Jud. 1. Jii. c. 3. fuch over the People to be Rulers of Thoufands, Rulers of Hundreds, Rulers of Fifties and Rulers of' Tens, and let them judge the People Ex. xviii. a * att Seafons. . . 'The hard Caufes they brought 2o. unto Mo/es, but every Jinall Matter... | |
 | 1917 - 436 pages
...could wish for to-day. He ' chose able men out of all Israel and made them heads over ' the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of ' fifties, and rulers of tens. And they judged the people at all ' seasons : the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every ' small... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...19. See Lev. xix. 15. Amos v. I5. XCVIII. Qualifications of the civil magistrate. Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness, and place such to be rulers. Deut. i. 13. Take ye wise men and understanding, known among... | |
 | Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...economy of the society. There was a council of seventy erected by divine appointment.— There were rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. These were denominated judges. The priesthood was invested with an authority peculiar to itself. To... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 528 pages
...to the voice of his father' in-laa;, and did all that he had said, and chose able men, and made them rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens,' So that the text evidently suggests that Moses first instituted these officers, not by divine command... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...filthy channels. Kings, therefore, should do according to the counsel of Jethro : Exod. xviii. 21. Provide, out of all the people, able men ; such, as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness : and place such as these over them. But where this course is not taken ; but such are... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 pages
...; and prescribes it as an dispensable quality in men who are to be intrusted with civil power. " * Provide, out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness :" " f Wise men, and understanding, known among your tribes, and place such to be rulers... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 pages
...; and prescribes it as an dispensable quality in men who are to be intrusted with civil power. " * Provide, out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, bating covetousness :'* " f Wise men, and understanding, known among yoor tribes, and place such to... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 528 pages
...administration of justice. He " chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And they judged the people at all seasons ; the hard cases they brought unto Moses, but every smaller matter... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do. 21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers... | |
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