Verse 5
So Moses put their cause before the Lord.
Referenced Verses
- Exod 18:15-19 : 15 And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to get directions from God: 16 And if they have any question between themselves, they come to me, and I am judge between a man and his neighbour, and I give them the orders and laws of God. 17 And Moses' father-in-law said to him, What you are doing is not good. 18 Your strength and that of the people will be completely used up: this work is more than you are able to do by yourself. 19 Give ear now to my suggestion, and may God be with you: you are to be the people's representative before God, taking their causes to him:
- Exod 25:22 : 22 And there, between the two winged ones on the cover of the ark, I will come to you, face to face, and make clear to you all the orders I have to give you for the children of Israel.
- Lev 24:12-13 : 12 And they kept him shut up, till a decision might be given by the mouth of the Lord. 13 And the Lord said to Moses,
- Num 9:8 : 8 And Moses said to them, Do nothing till the Lord gives me directions about you.
- Num 15:34 : 34 And they had him shut up, because they had no directions about what was to be done with him.
- Job 23:4 : 4 I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.
- Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support. 6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.