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Exodus 18:24

Moses listened to what his father-in-law said and followed all his advice.

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In The King James Version

So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.

In Context

23If you follow my advice, and if it's what God tells you to do, then you will be able to survive, and all these people can go home satisfied that their cases have been heard.”

25So Moses chose competent men from all of Israel and put them in charge of the people as leaders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

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Cross References

Exodus 18:2When Moses had sent home his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had welcomed her,

Ezra 10:2Shecaniah, son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “Yes, we have been unfaithful to our God because we have married foreign women from the people of the land. But even so there is still hope for Israel over this.

Psalms 78:53He led them to safety, and they were not afraid. He drowned their enemies in the sea.

1 Corinthians 12:21The eye can't tell the hand, “I don't need you,” or the head tell the feet, “I don't need you.”

Matthew Henry on Exodus 18:14-27

Jethro's Advice to Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 13 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning unto the evening. 14 And when Moses' father in law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand by thee from morning unto even? 15 And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God: 16 When they have a matter,… Read the whole commentary →

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