Exodus 18:13
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.
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- Judg 5:10 : 10 "Tell [of it], you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.
- Job 29:7 : 7 when I went forth to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.
- Isa 16:5 : 5 A throne will be established in loving kindness. One will sit on it in truth, in the tent of David, judging, seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.
- Joel 3:12 : 12 "Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
- Matt 23:2 : 2 saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat.
- Rom 12:8 : 8 or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
- Rom 13:6 : 6 For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.
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- Exod 18:14-185 verses86%
14When Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, "What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?"
15Moses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.
16When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."
17Moses' father-in-law said to him, "The thing that you do is not good.
18You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.
- Exod 18:22-265 verses76%
22Let them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you.
23If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all of these people also will go to their place in peace."
24So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
25Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
26They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.
- Exod 19:16-172 verses74%
16It happened on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and all the people who were in the camp trembled.
17Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain.
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8It happened that when Moses went out to the Tent, that all the people rose up, and stood, everyone at their tent door, and watched Moses, until he had gone into the Tent.
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1Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Yahweh had brought Israel out of Egypt.
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12Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.
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7Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.
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11Moses commanded the people the same day, saying,
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2Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.
- Exod 24:3-42 verses71%
3Moses came and told the people all the words of Yahweh, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, "All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do."
4Moses wrote all the words of Yahweh, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
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8Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them.
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21The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
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20Yahweh said to Moses, "Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; behold, he comes forth to the water; and tell him, 'This is what Yahweh says, "Let my people go, that they may serve me.
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1Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb.
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17The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
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1Yahweh said to Moses,
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5They brought what Moses commanded before the Tent of Meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before Yahweh.
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13Moses said to Yahweh, "Then the Egyptians will hear it; for you brought up this people in your might from among them;
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12But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
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8Moses answered them, "Wait, that I may hear what Yahweh will command concerning you."
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20They met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
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28It happened on the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,
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13Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.
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16Moses said to Korah, "You and all your company go before Yahweh, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow:
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13Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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9Moses said to Joshua, "Choose men for us, and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with God's rod in my hand."
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4Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, "What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me."
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13Yahweh said to Moses, "Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, 'This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: "Let my people go, that they may serve me.
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30Moses went into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
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25So Moses went down to the people, and told them.
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1Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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24Moses went out, and told the people the words of Yahweh; and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them around the Tent.
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19Moses said to them, "Let no one leave of it until the morning."
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14He said to the elders, "Wait here for us, until we come again to you. Behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever is involved in a dispute can go to them."
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5Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife to Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mountain of God.
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17then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;
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18Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
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3and they received from Moses all the offering which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, with which to make it. They brought yet to him freewill offerings every morning.
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11and be ready against the third day; for on the third day Yahweh will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai.