Deuteronomy 1:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 1:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 1:13 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. Take: Heb. Give" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 1:13 — KJV
“Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. Take: Heb. Give”
— Deuteronomy 1:13 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 1:13 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 1:13
“So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes. made: Heb. gave”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:13: wise, men, known
“The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:13: men, among, make
“And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary. a gift: Heb. given”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:13: men, among, make
“Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. endued...: Heb. knowing prudence and understanding”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:13: wise, understanding, over
“Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. proceed: Heb. add”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:13: wise, men, understanding
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