- husbandmen:
- "So I tookª°¹ the chiefª of your tribes,ª wiseª men,²¹ and known,ª° and madeª° them headsª over¹ you, captainsª over thousands,ª and captainsª over hundreds,ª and captainsª over fifties,ª and captainsª over tens,ª and officersª° among your tribes.ª ... And I commandedª° you at that¹ timeª¹ all¹ the thingsª which¹ ye should do.ª°" {Deu 1:15-18} + "Judgesª° and officersª° shalt thou makeª° thee in all¹ thy gates,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee, throughout thy tribes:ª and they shall judgeª°¹ the peopleª with justª judgment.ª" {Deu 16:18} + "If¹ there arise a matter² too hardª°¹ for¹ thee in judgment,ª between¹ bloodª and blood,ª between¹ pleaª and plea,ª and between¹ strokeª and stroke,ª [being] mattersª of controversyª within thy gates:ª then shalt thou arise,ª° and get thee upª° into¹ the placeª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª shall choose;ª° ... Thou shalt in any wise²° setª° [him] kingª over¹ thee, whom¹ the LORDª thy Godª shall choose:ª° [one] from amongª¹ thy brethrenª shalt thou setª° kingª over¹ thee: thou mayestª° not¹ setª° a strangerªª over¹ thee, which¹ [is] not¹ thy brother.ª" {Deu 17:8-15}
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