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- Heb. Give, "Moreover thou¹ shalt provideª° out of all¹¹ the peopleª ableª men,²¹ such as fearª God,ª men²¹ of truth,ª hatingª° covetousness;ª and placeª° [such] over¹ them, [to be] rulersª of thousands,ª [and] rulersª of hundreds,ª rulersª of fifties,ª and rulersª of tens:ª" {Exd 18:21} + "And the LORDª saidª° unto¹ Moses,ª Gatherª° unto me seventyª menª of the eldersª¹ of Israel,ª whom¹ thou knowestª° to be the eldersª of the people,ª and officersª° over them; and bringª° them unto¹ the tabernacleª of the congregation,ª that they may standª° there¹ with¹ thee. ... And I will come downª° and talkª° with¹ thee there:¹ and I will takeª° of¹ the spiritª which¹ [is] upon¹ thee, and will putª° [it] upon¹ them; and they shall bearª° the burdenª of the peopleª with¹ thee, that thou¹ bearª° [it] not¹ thyself alone.¹" {Num 11:16-17} + "Whereforeª of¹ these² menª which have companiedª° with usª allª the timeª thatªª the¹ Lordª Jesusª went²° inª° andª outª° amongª us,ª ... Andª they appointedª° two,ª Josephª calledª° Barsabas,ª whoª was surnamedª° Justus,ª andª Matthias.ª" {Act 1:21-23} + "Thenª the¹ twelveª calledª° the¹ multitudeª of the¹ disciplesª [unto them], and said,ª° It isª° notª reasonª that weª should leaveª° the¹ wordª of God,ª and serveª° tables.ª ... Whomª they setª° beforeª the¹ apostles:ª andª when they had prayed,ª° they laid²° [their] hands² onª°¹ them.ª" {Act 6:2-6}
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