When it became necessary to appoint individuals who were to carry heavy responsibility in Israel, Moses was advised to “select out of all the people capable men, fearing God, trustworthy men, hating unjust profit. ”
Kui tekkis vajadus määrata ametisse inimesi, kes võtaksid enda peale suure vastutuse Iisraeli ees, soovitati Moosesel valida „kogu rahvast tublisid mehi, kes kardavad Jumalat, ustavaid mehi, kes vihkavad ahnust [„ ebaõiglast kasumit ”, UM] ”.