Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 1:13 
Context1:13 Select wise and practical 1 men, those known among your tribes, whom I may appoint as your leaders.”
Deuteronomy 27:13
Context27:13 And these other tribes must stand for the curse on Mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Deuteronomy 33:5
Context33:5 The Lord 2 was king over Jeshurun, 3
when the leaders of the people assembled,
the tribes of Israel together. 4
1 tn The Hebrew verb נְבֹנִים (nÿvonim, from בִּין [bin]) is a Niphal referring to skill or intelligence (see T. Fretheim, NIDOTTE 1:652-53).
2 tn Heb “he was king.” The present translation avoids the sudden shift in person and the mistaken impression that Moses is the referent by specifying the referent as “the
3 sn Jeshurun is a term of affection referring to Israel, derived from the Hebrew verb יָשַׁר (yashar, “be upright”). See note on the term in Deut 32:15.
4 sn The following blessing is given to the tribes in order, although the tribe of Simeon is curiously missing from the list.
