Exodus 18:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jethro offered sacrifices to God. Then Aaron and Israel's leaders came to eat with Jethro there at the place of worship.

Cross References

Genesis 12:7

but the LORD appeared to Abram and promised, “I will give this land to your family for ever.” Abram then built an altar there for the LORD.

Genesis 26:25

Isaac built an altar there and worshipped the LORD. Then he set up camp, and his servants started digging a well.

Genesis 26:30

Isaac gave a big feast for them, and everyone ate and drank.

Genesis 31:54

Jacob killed an animal and offered it as a sacrifice there on the mountain, and he invited his men to eat with him. After the meal they spent the night on the mountain.

Genesis 4:4

and Abel also gave an offering to the LORD. He killed the firstborn lamb from one of his sheep and gave the LORD the best parts of it. The LORD was pleased with Abel and his offering,

Genesis 43:25

The brothers got their gifts ready to give to Joseph at midday, since they had heard they were going to eat there.

Genesis 8:20

Noah built an altar where he could offer sacrifices to the LORD. Then he offered on the altar one of each kind of animal and bird that could be used for a sacrifice.

2 Samuel 9:7

David said, “Don't be afraid. I'll be kind to you because Jonathan was your father. I'm going to give you back the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul. Besides that, you will always eat with me at my table.”

2 Chronicles 30:22

Hezekiah thanked the Levites for doing such a good job, leading the celebration. The worshippers celebrated for seven days by offering sacrifices, by eating the sacred meals, and by praising the LORD God of their ancestors.

Job 1:5

After each feast, Job would send for his children and perform a ceremony, as a way of asking God to forgive them for any wrongs they might have done. He would get up early the next morning and offer a sacrifice for each of them, just in case they had sinned or silently cursed God.

Job 42:11

Then Job gave a feast for his brothers and sisters and for his old friends. They expressed their sorrow for the suffering the LORD had brought on him, and they each gave Job some silver and a gold ring.

Job 42:8

So I want you to go over to Job and offer seven bulls and seven goats on an altar as a sacrifice to please me. After this, Job will pray, and I will agree not to punish you for your foolishness.

Exodus 18:13

The next morning Moses sat down at the place where he decided legal cases for the people, and everyone crowded around him until evening.

Exodus 2:16

when the seven daughters of Jethro, the priest of Midian, came up to water their father's sheep and goats.

Exodus 2:20

“Where is he?” Jethro asked. “Why did you leave him out there? Invite him to eat with us.”

Exodus 20:24

Build an altar out of earth, and offer on it your sacrifices of sheep, goats, and cattle. Wherever I choose to be worshipped, I will come down to bless you.

Exodus 24:11

Even though these leaders of Israel saw God, he did not punish them. So they ate and drank.

Exodus 24:5

He also sent some young men to burn offerings and to sacrifice bulls as special offerings to the LORD.

Exodus 3:1

One day, Moses was taking care of the sheep and goats of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian, and Moses decided to lead them across the desert to Sinai, the holy mountain.

Exodus 33:7

Moses used to set up a tent far from camp. He called it the “meeting tent”, and whoever needed some message from the LORD would go there.

Daniel 10:3

I ate no fine food or meat, I drank no wine, and I put no olive oil on my face or hair.

Numbers 10:29

Hobab the Midianite, the father-in-law of Moses, was there. And Moses said to him, “We're leaving for the place the LORD has promised us. He has said that all will go well for us. So come along, and we will make sure that all goes well for you.”

Luke 14:1

One Sabbath, Jesus was having dinner in the home of an important Pharisee, and everyone was carefully watching Jesus.

Luke 14:15

After Jesus had finished speaking, one of the guests said, “The greatest blessing of all is to be at the banquet in God's kingdom!”

1 Corinthians 10:18

Aren't the people of Israel sharing in the worship when they gather around the altar and eat the sacrifices offered there?

1 Corinthians 10:21

You cannot drink from the cup of demons and still drink from the Lord's cup. You cannot eat at the table of demons and still eat at the Lord's table.

1 Corinthians 10:31

When you eat or drink or do anything else, always do it to honour God.

Deuteronomy 27:7

Next, offer sacrifices to ask the LORD's blessing, and serve the meat at a sacred meal where you will celebrate in honour of the LORD.