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
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...attribute of Deity. Thou shalt provide (says the Jewish Legislator, Exod. xviii. 21. — xxiii. 6. 8.) out of all the people ABLE MEN, such as fear God, — men of truth, hating covetousness, — and place such over them. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1835 - 476 pages
...ordinances and laws, and shall shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they roust do. 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... | |
| Letter - 1835 - 30 pages
...accurately stated by Jethro, when he suggested to Moses the appointment of subordinate judicial authorities, Thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness 1. A member of the legislature should be an able man, possessed of abilities and acquirements... | |
| Hubbard Winslow - 1835 - 196 pages
...that he had said. And Moses 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 to Moses, but every small matter... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1836 - 606 pages
...they ought to be. It may be found in the eighteenth chapter of Exodus, at the twenty-first verse ; ' 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.1 Magistrates must be able men, such as have skill and ability... | |
| G. F. G. M. - 1836 - 286 pages
...father-in-law, being anxious that he should receive help upon the judgment-seat, exhorted him in this wise. ' Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness.' * I thought a significant stress was laid upon this expression as favouring democracy.... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...he had said. 25 And k Moses 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. 26 And they 'judged the people at all seasons : the '" hard causes they brought unto Dent. i. 17. xvu.... | |
| 1836 - 710 pages
...that he had said. 25 And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, 26 And they judged the people at all seasons : the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small... | |
| Robert Wodrow - 1836 - 530 pages
...and governors according to the word of God, and especially that word, Exodus % v in. 21. " Ainu-over thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as (rar God, men of truth, hating covetoutmees, and place such over ib-iu, to be rulers of thousands,... | |
| 1837 - 324 pages
...ordinances and laws, and shalt show them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do. 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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