‘What you’re doing is not good,’ Moses’s father-in-law said to him.
Whenever they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I make a decision between one man and another. I teach them God’s statutes and laws.’
‘You will certainly wear out both yourself and these people who are with you, because the task is too heavy for you. You can’t do it alone.
Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours.’
Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.
The Twelve summoned the whole company of the disciples and said, ‘It would not be right for us to give up preaching the word of God to wait on tables.