Exodus 18:14

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And when Moses father in law saw all that he did to the people, he sayde, What is this that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thy selfe alone, and all the people stande about thee from morning vnto euen?

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  • Exod 18:15-19
    5 verses
    86%

    15And Moses sayd vnto his father in law, Because the people come vnto me to seeke God.

    16When they haue a matter, they come vnto me, and I iudge betweene one and another, and declare the ordinances of God, and his lawes.

    17But Moses father in law said vnto him, The thing which thou doest, is not well.

    18Thou both weariest thy selfe greatly, & this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heauie for thee: thou art not able to doe it thy selfe alone.

    19Heare nowe my voyce, (I will giue thee counsell, and God shalbe with thee) be thou for the people to Godwarde, and report thou the causes vnto God,

  • Exod 18:12-13
    2 verses
    86%

    12Then Iethro Moses father in lawe tooke burnt offerings and sacrifices to offer vnto God; Aaron & all the Elders of Israel came to eat bread with Moses father in law before God.

    13Now on the morow, when Moses sate to iudge the people, the people stoode about Moses from morning vnto euen.

  • Exod 18:22-27
    6 verses
    81%

    22And let them iudge the people at all seasons: but euery great matter let them bring vnto thee, and let them iudge all small causes: so shall it be easier for thee, when they shal beare the burden with thee.

    23If thou do this thing, (& God so command thee) both thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shal also go quietly to their place.

    24So Moses obeyed the voyce of his father in law, and did all that he had sayd:

    25And Moses chose men of courage out of all Israel, and made them heads ouer the people, rulers ouer thousandes, rulers ouer hundreths, rulers ouer fifties, and rulers ouer tennes.

    26And they iudged the people at all seasons, but they brought the hard causes vnto Moses: for they iudged all small matters themselues.

    27Afterward Moses let his father in law depart, and he went into his countrey.

  • Exod 18:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1When Iethro the Priest of Midian Moses father in lawe heard all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and howe the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt,

    2Then Iethro the father in lawe of Moses, tooke Zipporah Moses wife, (after he had sent her away)

  • Exod 18:5-10
    6 verses
    78%

    5And Iethro Moses father in law came with his two sonnes, and his wife vnto Moses into the wildernes, where he camped by ye mout of God.

    6And he said to Moses, I thy father in law Iethro am come to thee, and thy wife & her two sonnes with her.

    7And Moses went out to meete his father in law, and did obeisance and kissed him, and eche asked other of his welfare: and they came into the tent.

    8Then Moses told his father in law all that the Lorde had done vnto Pharaoh, and to the Egyptians for Israels sake, and all the trauaile that had come vnto them by the way, and howe the Lord deliuered them.

    9And Iethro reioyced at all the goodnesse, which the Lord had shewed to Israel, and because he had deliuered them out of the hande of the Egyptians.

    10Therfore Iethro sayd, Blessed be the Lord who hath deliuered you out of the hande of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh: who hath also deliuered the people from vnder the hand of the Egyptians.

  • Exod 3:1
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    1When Moses kept the sheepe of Iethro his father in lawe, Priest of Midian, & droue the flocke to the backe side of the desert, and came to the Mountaine of God, Horeb,

  • Exod 2:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14And hee answered, Who made thee a man of authoritie, and a iudge ouer vs? Thinkest thou to kill mee, as thou killedst the Egyptian? Then Moses feared and sayde, Certainly this thing is knowen.

    15Now Pharaoh heard this matter, & sought to slay Moses: therefore Moses fled from Pharaoh, and dwelt in the lande of Midian, and hee sate downe by a well.

  • Num 11:11
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    11And Moses saide vnto the Lorde, Wherefore hast thou vexed thy seruant? And why haue I not found fauour in thy sight, seeing thou hast put the charge of al this people vpon mee?

  • Exod 2:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Then the shepherds came and droue them away: but Moses rose vp and defended them, and watered their sheepe.

    18And whe they came to Reuel their father, he said, Howe are ye come so soone to day?

  • Exod 4:18
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    18Therefore Moses went and returned to Iethro his father in lawe, & said vnto him, I pray thee, let me goe, and returne to my brethren, which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet aliue. Then Iethro said to Moses, Go in peace.

  • Exod 19:7
    70%

    7Moses then came & called for the Elders of the people, and proposed vnto them all these things, which the Lord commanded him.

  • Exod 5:22
    69%

    22Wherefore Moses returned to the Lorde, and saide, Lorde, why hast thou afflicted this people? wherefore hast thou thus sent me?

  • Exod 17:4
    69%

    4And Moses cried to the Lorde, saying, What shal I do to this people? for they be almost ready to stone me.

  • Num 14:13
    69%

    13But Moses saide vnto the Lorde, When the Egyptians shall heare it, (for thou broughtest this people by thy power from among them)

  • Num 10:29
    69%

    29After, Moses said vnto Hobab ye sonne of Reuel the Midianite, ye father in law of Moses, We go into the place, of which ye Lord said, I will giue it you: Come thou with vs, & we wil doe thee good: for ye Lord hath promised good vnto Israel.

  • Exod 24:14
    69%

    14And said vnto the Elders, Tary vs here, vntill we come againe vnto you: and beholde, Aaron, and Hur are with you: whosoeuer hath any matters, let him come to them.

  • Exod 32:11
    68%

    11But Moses praied vnto the Lord his God, and said, O Lord, why doeth thy wrath waxe hote against thy people, which thou hast brought out of the lande of Egypt, with great power and with a mightie hand?

  • Exod 5:4
    68%

    4Then saide the King of Egypt vnto them, Moses & Aaron, why cause ye the people to cease from their workes? get you to your burdens.

  • Exod 33:8
    67%

    8And when Moses went out vnto the Tabernacle, all the people rose vp, and stood euery man at his tent doore, and looked after Moses, vntil he was gone into the Tabernacle.

  • Deut 27:11
    67%

    11And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,

  • Num 27:15
    67%

    15Then Moses spake vnto the Lord, saying,

  • Num 27:5
    67%

    5Then Moses brought their cause before the Lorde.

  • Exod 24:3
    67%

    3Afterwarde Moses came and told the people all the wordes of the Lorde, and all the lawes: and all the people answered with one voyce, and said, All the things which the Lorde hath said, will we doe.

  • Lev 18:1
    67%

    1And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

  • Acts 7:31
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    31And when Moses sawe it, hee wondred at the sight: and as he drew neere to consider it, the voyce of the Lord came vnto him, saying,