Numbers 1:16

English Standard Version

16 These were the ones chosen from the congregation, the chiefs of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel. (Ex 18:21; Ex 18:25; Nu 7:2; Nu 26:9; 1Ch 27:16) 

New International Version

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

New International Reader’s Version

16 These were the men appointed from the community. They were the leaders of the tribes of their people. They were the heads of the major families in Israel. 

King James Version

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

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