Exodus 18:19

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Now, hearken to my voice, I counsel thee, and God is with thee: be thou for the people over-against God, and thou hast brought in the things unto God;

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 27:5 : 5 and Moses bringeth near their cause before Jehovah.
  • Deut 5:5 : 5 I am standing between Jehovah and you, at that time, to declare to you the word of Jehovah, for ye have been afraid from the presence of the fire, and ye have not gone up into the mount; saying:
  • Gen 39:2 : 2 And Jehovah is with Joseph, and he is a prosperous man, and he is in the house of his lord the Egyptian,
  • Exod 3:12 : 12 and He saith, `Because I am with thee, and this `is' to thee the sign that I have sent thee: in thy bringing out the people from Egypt -- ye do serve God on this mount.'
  • Exod 20:19 : 19 and say unto Moses, `Speak thou with us, and we hear, and let not God speak with us, lest we die.'
  • Exod 4:12 : 12 and now, go, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and have directed thee that which thou speakest;'
  • Exod 4:16 : 16 and he, he hath spoken for thee unto the people, and it hath come to pass, he -- he is to thee for a mouth, and thou -- thou art to him for God;
  • Exod 18:15 : 15 And Moses saith to his father-in-law, `Because the people come unto me to seek God;
  • Exod 18:24 : 24 And Moses hearkeneth to the voice of his father-in-law, and doth all that he said,
  • Deut 20:1 : 1 `When thou goest out to battle against thine enemy, and hast seen horse and chariot -- a people more numerous than thou -- thou art not afraid of them, for Jehovah thy God `is' with thee, who is bringing thee up out of the land of Egypt;
  • Josh 1:9 : 9 `Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee `is' Jehovah thy God in every `place' whither thou goest.'
  • 2 Sam 14:17 : 17 and thy maid-servant saith, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for ease; for as a messenger of God so `is' my lord the king, to understand the good and the evil; and Jehovah thy God is with thee.'
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 teaching them to observe all, whatever I did command you,) and lo, I am with you all the days -- till the full end of the age.'

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    20and thou hast warned them `concerning' the statutes and the laws, and hast made known to them the way in which they go, and the work which they do.

    21`And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed `these' over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,

    22and they have judged the people at all times; and it hath come to pass, every great matter they bring in unto thee, and every small matter they judge themselves; and lighten it from off thyself, and they have borne with thee.

    23If thou dost this thing, and God hath commanded thee, then thou hast been able to stand, and all this people also goeth in unto its place in peace.'

    24And Moses hearkeneth to the voice of his father-in-law, and doth all that he said,

  • Exod 18:14-18
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    14and the father-in-law of Moses seeth all that he is doing to the people, and saith, `What `is' this thing which thou art doing to the people? wherefore art thou sitting by thyself, and all the people standing by thee from morning till evening?'

    15And Moses saith to his father-in-law, `Because the people come unto me to seek God;

    16when they have a matter, it hath come unto me, and I have judged between a man and his neighbour, and made known the statutes of God, and His laws.'

    17And the father-in-law of Moses saith unto him, `The thing which thou art doing `is' not good;

    18thou dost surely wear away, both thou, and this people which `is' with thee, for the thing is too heavy for thee, thou art not able to do it by thyself.

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6and saith unto the judges, `See what ye are doing -- for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who `is' with you in the matter of judgment;

  • Deut 1:16-18
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    16And I command your judges at that time, saying, Hearkening between your brethren -- then ye have judged righteousness between a man, and his brother, and his sojourner;

    17ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;

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  • Deut 1:12-14
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    12`How do I bear by myself your pressure, and your burden, and your strife?

    13Give for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;

    14and ye answer me and say, Good `is' the thing which thou hast spoken -- to do.

  • Exod 4:15-16
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    15and thou hast spoken unto him, and hast set the words in his mouth, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and have directed you that which ye do;

    16and he, he hath spoken for thee unto the people, and it hath come to pass, he -- he is to thee for a mouth, and thou -- thou art to him for God;

  • 1 Kgs 12:9
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    9and he saith unto them, `What are ye counselling, and we answer this people, who have spoken unto me, saying, Lighten `somewhat' of the yoke that thy father put upon us?'

  • Deut 17:8-11
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    8`When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke -- matters of strife within thy gates -- then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,

    9and hast come in unto the priests, the Levites, and unto the judge who is in those days, and hast inquired, and they have declared to thee the word of judgment,

    10and thou hast done according to the tenor of the word which they declare to thee (`they' of that place which Jehovah doth choose; and thou hast observed to do according to all that they direct thee.

    11`According to the tenor of the law which they direct thee, and according to the judgment which they say to thee thou dost do; thou dost not turn aside from the word which they declare to thee, right or left.

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    5And they say to him, `Ask, we pray thee, at God, and we know whether our way is prosperous on which we are going.'

  • Prov 19:20
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    20Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

  • 1 Sam 12:7
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    7and, now, station yourselves, and I judge you before Jehovah, with all the righteous acts of Jehovah, which He did with you, and with your fathers.

  • Eccl 8:2
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    2I pray thee, the commandment of a king keep, even for the sake of the oath of God.

  • Ps 81:8
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    8Hear, O My people, and I testify to thee, O Israel, if thou dost hearken to me:

  • Num 11:17
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    17and I have come down and spoken with thee there, and have kept back of the Spirit which `is' upon thee, and have put on them, and they have borne with thee some of the burden of the people, and thou dost not bear `it' thyself alone.

  • 1 Sam 8:9
    71%

    9And now, hearken to their voice; only, surely thou dost certainly protest to them, and hast declared to them the custom of the king who doth reign over them.'

  • Deut 16:18
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    18`Judges and authorities thou dost make to thee within all thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, for thy tribes; and they have judged the people -- a righteous judgment.

  • 1 Chr 22:12-13
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    12Only, Jehovah give to thee wisdom and understanding, and charge thee concerning Israel, even to keep the law of Jehovah thy God;

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  • Deut 5:31
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    31and thou here stand thou with Me, and let Me speak unto thee all the command, and the statutes, and the judgments which thou dost teach them, and they have done in the land which I am giving to them to possess it.

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    20and hast put of thine honour upon him, so that all the company of the sons of Israel do hearken.

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    9and he saith unto them, `What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light `somewhat' of the yoke that thy father put upon us?'

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    7lo, ye `are' all sons of Israel; give for you a word and counsel here.'

  • Jer 18:19
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    19Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.

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    12and now, go, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and have directed thee that which thou speakest;'

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    15And Jehovah hath been for judge, and hath judged between me and thee, yea, he seeth and pleadeth my cause, and doth deliver me out of thy hand.'

  • Judg 18:19
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    19and they say to him, `Keep silent, lay thy hand on thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us for a father and for a priest: is it better thy being a priest to the house of one man, or thy being priest to a tribe and to a family in Israel?'

  • 1 Kgs 3:9
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    7and it hath been, when these signs come to thee -- do for thyself as thy hand findeth, for God `is' with thee.

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    1An Instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law, Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.

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    18when thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to keep all his commands which I am commanding thee to-day, to do that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

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    11`So that I have counselled: Let all Israel be diligently gathered unto thee, from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba, as the sand that `is' by the sea for multitude, and thou thyself art going in the midst;

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    21And Samuel heareth all the words of the people, and speaketh them in the ears of Jehovah;