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Josue 1:10

And Josue commanded the princes of the people, saying: Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, and say:

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Præcepitque Josue principibus populi, dicens : Transite per medium castrorum, et imperate populo, ac dicite :
Septuagint (Swete)
Καὶ ἐνετείλατο Ἰησοῦς τοῖς γραμματεῦσιν τοῦ λαοῦ λέγων
Hebrew (WLC)
וַיְצַ֣ו יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ אֶת שֹׁטְרֵ֥י הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר

Haydock's commentary

Princes. Shoterim may denote both judges and heralds, such as those mentioned in Homer, the messengers of gods and men, whose persons were deemed sacred. They bore a wand or sceptre, as a mark of their authority.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.