22 Let them judge the people at all times; and let it be (A)that every major [a]dispute they will bring to you, but every minor [b]dispute they themselves will judge. So it will be easier for you, and (B)they will bear the burden with you. 23 If you do this thing and God so commands you, then you will be able to [c]endure, and all [d]these people also will go to [e]their place in peace.”

24 So Moses listened [f]to his father-in-law and did all that he had said.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 18:22 Lit matter
  2. Exodus 18:22 Lit matter
  3. Exodus 18:23 Lit stand
  4. Exodus 18:23 Lit this
  5. Exodus 18:23 Lit his
  6. Exodus 18:24 Lit to the voice of