 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 540 σελίδες
...destructive to the state as to the church. It was the advice of Jethro to his son-in-law Moses, to " provide able men, such as fear God, men of truth,...abilities, without the fear of God, are most dangerous instruinents, when they are trusted with power. The laws of man have thought fit, that those who arp... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 566 σελίδες
...been already described. ' Moreover thou shalt provide,' said Jethro to Moses, ' 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... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 σελίδες
...was power : but they had no comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. 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. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 σελίδες
...was power : but they had no Comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. 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. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thon shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor... | |
 | 1825 - 806 σελίδες
...proposed by Jethro to Moses in the wilderness : "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... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 σελίδες
...this great and divinely inspired lawgiver complied, was, " 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 ruters of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 902 σελίδες
...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 of fifties, and rulers... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 σελίδες
...what kind of men they should put over the people, he says, " 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," &c. The Hebrew here has it,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 σελίδες
...was power : but they had no comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. 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. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 σελίδες
...and he saw how Moses was overwhelmed with judging all the people alone, and he advised him to choose able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness, and set them over thousands, and hundreds, and fifties, and tens, to judge the smaller matters, while Moses... | |
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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... 
