Deuteronomy 1:23

In 11 translations

BSB

The plan seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

KJV

And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:

WEB

The thing pleased me well. I took twelve of your men, one man for every tribe.

ASV

And the thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:

LSV

and the thing is good in my eyes, and I take twelve men from you, one man for the tribe.

YLT

and the thing is good in mine eyes, and I take of you twelve men, one man for a tribe.

DBY

And the matter was good in mine eyes; and I took twelve men of you, one man for a tribe.

DRC

And because the saying pleased me, I sent of you twelve men, one of every tribe:

GNV

So the saying pleased me well, and I tooke twelue men of you, of euery tribe one.

JPS

And the thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe;

LXXE

And the saying pleased me: and I took of you twelve men, one man of a tribe.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּיטַ֥ב בְּעֵינַ֖י הַדָּבָ֑ר וָאֶקַּ֤ח מִכֶּם֙ שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֣ר אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לַשָּֽׁבֶט׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἤρεσεν ἐναντίον μου τὸ ῥῆμα· καὶ ἔλαβον ἐξ ὑμῶν δώδεκα ἄνδρας, ἄνδρα ἕνα κατά φυλήν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Numbers 13:3–33So at the consent of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the Wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites, and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur; from the tribe…

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