Exodus 18:13
The next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and they stood around him from morning until evening.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
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.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And it happened on the next day that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood by Moses from morning until evening.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
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.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And it came to pass on the morrow,{H4283} that Moses{H4872} sat{H3427} to judge{H8199} the people:{H5971} and the people{H5971} stood{H5975} about Moses{H4872} from the morning{H1242} unto the evening.{H6153}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And it came to pass on the morrow{H4283}, that Moses{H4872} sat{H3427}{(H8799)} to judge{H8199}{(H8800)} the people{H5971}: and the people{H5971} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} by Moses{H4872} from the morning{H1242} unto the evening{H6153}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And it chaunched on the morow, that Moses satt to iudge the people, and the people stode aboute Moses from mornynge vnto euen.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
On the next morow sat Moses to iudge the people, and the people stode roude aboute Moses from the mornynge vntyll ye euen.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Now on the morow, when Moses sate to iudge the people, the people stoode about Moses from morning vnto euen.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And on the morowe Moyses sate to iudge the people: and the people stoode about Moyses from morning vnto eue.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ 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.
Webster's Bible (1833)
It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that Moses sitteth to judge the people, and the people stand before Moses, from the morning unto the evening;
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Now on the day after, Moses took his seat to give decisions for the people: and the people were waiting before Moses from morning till evening.
World English Bible (2000)
It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
On the next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning until evening.
Referenced Verses
- Judg 5:10 : 10 You who ride on white donkeys, sitting on rich carpets, and you who walk along the road, think about this:
- Job 29:7 : 7 When I went out to the city gate, and took my seat in the public square,
- Isa 16:5 : 5 Then a throne will be established in steadfast love, and one will sit on it in faithfulness, in the tent of David—a judge who seeks justice and is quick to do what is right.
- Joel 3:12 : 12 Let the nations be aroused; let them advance to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
- Matt 23:2 : 2 saying, 'The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat of authority.
- Rom 12:8 : 8 if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then do so generously; if it is leading, do it diligently; if it is showing mercy, do it cheerfully.
- Rom 13:6 : 6 This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are servants of God, continually attending to this very thing.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Exod 18:14-185 verses86%
14 When Moses’ father-in-law saw everything he was doing for the people, he said, 'What is this you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone as judge, while all the people stand around you from morning till evening?'
15 Moses answered his father-in-law, 'Because the people come to me to inquire of God.'
16 Whenever they have a dispute, they come to me to seek judgment. I decide between one person and another and make known the statutes of God and His laws.
17 Moses' father-in-law said to him, 'What you are doing is not good.'
18 You and these people who come to you will surely wear yourselves out. The work is too heavy for you; you cannot handle it alone.
- Exod 18:22-265 verses76%
22 Let them judge the people at all times. Have them bring every difficult case to you, but have them decide simple cases themselves. That will make your load lighter, because they will share it with you.
23 If you do this and God so commands, you will be able to endure, and all these people will go home satisfied and at peace.
24 Moses listened to his father-in-law’s advice and did everything he said.
25 He chose capable men from all Israel and made them leaders of the people, officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.
26 They judged the people at all times. They brought the difficult cases to Moses, but they decided the simple ones themselves.
- Exod 19:16-172 verses74%
16 On the morning of the third day, there was thunder and lightning, a thick cloud on the mountain, and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
17 Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
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8 And whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would rise and stand at the entrance to their tents, watching Moses until he entered the tent.
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1 Jethro, the priest of Midian and Moses’ father-in-law, heard about everything that God had done for Moses and for His people Israel, and how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
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12 Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and other sacrifices to God. Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to eat bread with Moses’ father-in-law in the presence of God.
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7 So Moses came and summoned the elders of the people. He set before them all the words that the LORD had commanded him.
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11 That day Moses gave this command to the people:
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2 Be ready in the morning, and come up to Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me there on the top of the mountain.
- Exod 24:3-42 verses71%
3 Moses came and told the people all the LORD's words and laws. The people responded with one voice, saying, "We will do everything the LORD has said."
4 Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning, he built an altar at the base of the mountain and set up twelve pillars representing the twelve tribes of Israel.
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8 Moses told his father-in-law about everything the LORD had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for the sake of Israel, all the hardships they had faced along the way, and how the LORD had delivered them.
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21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
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20 And the LORD did as He said. Dense swarms of flies entered Pharaoh’s palace, the houses of his officials, and throughout Egypt, and the land was ruined because of the flies.
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1 Now Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
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17 Some shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses got up, came to their rescue, and watered their flock.
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1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:
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5 So they brought what Moses commanded to the front of the Tent of Meeting. Then the entire assembly came near and stood before the LORD.
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13 But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.
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12 When Moses' hands grew heavy, they took a stone and placed it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other, so his hands remained steady until sunset.
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8 Moses said to them, "Wait here, and I will listen for what the LORD will command concerning you."
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20 When they left Pharaoh, they found Moses and Aaron waiting to meet them,
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28 Now it came to pass on the day the LORD spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,
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13 The LORD takes His stand to argue His case; He rises to judge the peoples.
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16 Moses said to Korah, "You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow—you, they, and Aaron.
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13 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying:
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9 Moses said to Joshua, "Choose some men for us and go out to fight against Amalek. Tomorrow, I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand."
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4 Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"
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13 Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Get up early in the morning, present yourself to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.’
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30 Then Moses returned to the camp along with the elders of Israel.
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25 So Moses went down to the people and told them.
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1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:
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24 So Moses went out and told the people what the LORD had said. He gathered seventy of their elders and had them stand around the Tent.
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19 Then Moses said to them, "No one is to keep any of it until morning."
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14 He said to the elders, "Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are with you; if anyone has a dispute, let them go to them."
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5 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, came to Moses in the wilderness where he was camped at the mountain of God, bringing Moses’ wife and his two sons with him.
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17 both parties to the dispute must stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges who are in office at that time.
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18 Moses entered the cloud as he went up the mountain, and he stayed on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.
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3 They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought for the work of constructing the sanctuary. Still, the people continued to bring freewill offerings every morning.
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11 They must be prepared for the third day, because on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai.