Verse 22
And let them judge{H8199}{(H8804)} the people{H5971} at all seasons{H6256}: and it shall be, that every great{H1419} matter{H1697} they shall bring{H935}{(H8686)} unto thee, but every small{H6996} matter{H1697} they shall judge{H8199}{(H8799)}: so shall it be easier{H7043}{(H8685)} for thyself, and they shall bear{H5375}{(H8804)} the burden with thee.
Referenced Verses
- Num 11:17 : 17 And I will come down{H3381}{(H8804)} and talk{H1696}{(H8765)} with thee there: and I will take{H680}{(H8804)} of the spirit{H7307} which is upon thee, and will put{H7760}{(H8804)} it upon them; and they shall bear{H5375}{(H8804)} the burden{H4853} of the people{H5971} with thee, that thou bear{H5375}{(H8799)} it not thyself alone.
- Num 15:33 : 33 And they that found{H4672}{(H8802)} him gathering{H7197}{(H8781)} sticks{H6086} brought{H7126}{(H8686)} him unto Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175}, and unto all the congregation{H5712}.
- Num 27:2 : 2 And they stood{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} Moses{H4872}, and before{H6440} Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548}, and before{H6440} the princes{H5387} and all the congregation{H5712}, by the door{H6607} of the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150}, saying{H559}{(H8800)},
- Num 36:1 : 1 And the chief{H7218} fathers{H1} of the families{H4940} of the children{H1121} of Gilead{H1568}, the son{H1121} of Machir{H4353}, the son{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519}, of the families{H4940} of the sons{H1121} of Joseph{H3130}, came near{H7126}{(H8799)}, and spake{H1696}{(H8762)} before{H6440} Moses{H4872}, and before{H6440} the princes{H5387}, the chief{H7218} fathers{H1} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}:
- Exod 18:26 : 26 And they judged{H8199}{(H8804)} the people{H5971} at all seasons{H6256}: the hard{H7186} causes{H1697} they brought{H935}{(H8686)} unto Moses{H4872}, but every small{H6996} matter{H1697}{H1992} they judged{H8199}{(H8799)} themselves.
- Lev 24:11 : 11 And the Israelitish{H3482} woman's{H802} son{H1121} blasphemed{H5344}{(H8799)} the name{H8034} of the LORD, and cursed{H7043}{(H8762)}. And they brought{H935}{(H8686)} him unto Moses{H4872}:(and his mother's{H517} name{H8034} was Shelomith{H8019}, the daughter{H1323} of Dibri{H1704}, of the tribe{H4294} of Dan{H1835}:)
- Exod 18:18 : 18 Thou wilt surely{H5034}{(H8800)} wear away{H5034}{(H8799)}, both thou, and this people{H5971} that is with thee: for this thing{H1697} is too heavy{H3515} for thee; thou art not able{H3201}{(H8799)} to perform{H6213}{(H8800)} it thyself alone.
- Deut 1:17-18 : 17 Ye shall not respect{H5234}{(H8686)} persons{H6440} in judgment{H4941}; but ye shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)} the small{H6996} as well as the great{H1419}; ye shall not be afraid{H1481}{(H8799)} of the face{H6440} of man{H376}; for the judgment{H4941} is God's{H430}: and the cause{H1697} that is too hard{H7185}{(H8799)} for you, bring{H7126}{(H8686)} it unto me, and I will hear{H8085}{(H8804)} it. 18 And I commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} you at that time{H6256} all the things{H1697} which ye should do{H6213}{(H8799)}.
- Deut 17:8-9 : 8 If there arise a matter{H1697} too hard{H6381}{(H8735)} for thee in judgment{H4941}, between blood{H1818} and blood{H1818}, between plea{H1779} and plea{H1779}, and between stroke{H5061} and stroke{H5061}, being matters{H1697} of controversy{H7379} within thy gates{H8179}: then shalt thou arise{H6965}{(H8804)}, and get thee up{H5927}{(H8804)} into the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)}; 9 And thou shalt come{H935}{(H8804)} unto the priests{H3548} the Levites{H3881}, and unto the judge{H8199}{(H8802)} that shall be in those days{H3117}, and enquire{H1875}{(H8804)}; and they shall shew{H5046}{(H8689)} thee the sentence{H1697} of judgment{H4941}:
- Rom 13:6 : 6 For{G1063} for{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} pay ye{G5055}{(G5719)} tribute{G5411} also{G2532}: for{G1063} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} ministers{G3011}, attending continually{G4342}{(G5723)} upon{G1519} this{G5124} very thing{G846}.