請耶和華、世人諸神之上帝、簡立一人、統轄會眾、

“愿耶和华万人之灵的神，立一个人治理会众，

“愿耶和华，赐万人气息的上帝，立一个人治理会众，

“愿耶和华，赐万人气息的神，立一个人治理会众，

“耶和华啊，你是赐人生命的上帝，求你立一个人做会众的首领，

“愿耶和华万人之灵的神，立一个人治理会众，

「願耶和華萬人之靈的神，立一個人治理會眾，

「願耶和華，賜萬人氣息的上帝，立一個人治理會眾，

「願耶和華，賜萬人氣息的神，立一個人治理會眾，

「耶和華啊，你是賜人生命的上帝，求你立一個人做會眾的首領，

“願耶和華萬人之靈的神，立一個人治理會眾，

『願永恆主萬人之靈的上帝立一個人來治理會眾，

耶和華上帝乎、爾以生氣賜於億兆、請立一人、統轄會眾、

天主耶和華、賜生氣於一切身軀者、或作天主耶和華賜生命於凡有血氣者求立一人治理此會、

“ May the Lord, the God who gives breath to all living things, appoint someone over this community

“ Lord, you are the God who gives life and breath to all living things. Please put someone in charge of this community.

“ Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation

“ O Lord, you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Please appoint a new man as leader for the community.

“ May the LORD, the God who gives breath to all, appoint a man over the community

“ May the Lord, the God of the spirits of humanity, appoint a man over the congregation,

“ Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

“ May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community

Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

“ Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all humankind, appoint a man over the community,

“ Let Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

二人俯伏曰、上帝、世人諸神之上帝歟、曷因一人干罪、而怒及會眾乎、

且我生身之父懲我、我尚敬之、況諸神之父、不更宜服之以得生乎、

主耶和華曰、我必自尋我羊、躬親覓之、譬彼牧者、羊散之時、則尋覓之、我必如是尋覓我羊、救之出於密雲幽暗之日、所散之地、我必導之出於異邦、集之離乎列國、使歸故土、牧之於以色列山岡溪濱、及民所居之地、我必牧之於芳草之場、其牢在以色列高地之山、彼必臥於美牢、牧於腴壤、在以色列山岡、主耶和華曰、我必自牧我羊、使之攸伏、迷亡者我必尋之、被驅者我必反之、傷者裹之、病者扶之、肥者強者、我必滅之、以公義牧之、

宜求穡主、遣工力穡焉、

我決志為我上帝耶和華之名建室、應耶和華諭我父大衛之言曰、我將使爾子繼爾踐位、彼必為我名建室、

我乃善牧、善牧者為羊舍生、

爾當自慎、亦慎全羣、乃聖神立爾監督於其中、以牧上帝之會、即以己血所購者也、

今觀爾曹所求所簡之王、耶和華立王治爾、

以遂我心之牧者賜爾、使以智慧明哲養爾、

宜牧爾中上帝羣而督之、非由強、乃由願、非趨利、乃樂為、勿主持所託、乃模範於眾、於牧長顯著時、必得不敝之榮冕、

我僕大衛必為其王、斯眾惟有一牧、循我律例、守我典章、而遵行之、

我必立一牧者以牧之、即我僕大衛、彼必牧之、為其牧者、

我必立牧者治之養之、使不復畏懼驚惶、其數無缺、耶和華言之矣、○耶和華曰、時日將至、我必為大衛興一義者、乃其條肄、彼將秉權為王、以智處事、秉公行義於斯土、

耶和華諭摩西曰、爾之死期伊邇、當召約書亞偕詣會幕、我將付託之、摩西與約書亞乃詣會幕、