Exodus 18:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They should judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you every major case but judge every minor case themselves. In this way you will lighten your load,  and they will bear it with you.

Cross References

Numbers 11:17

Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put the Spirit on them.  They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

Numbers 36:1

The family heads from the clan of the descendants of Gilead #– #the son of Machir, son of Manasseh   #– #who were from the clans of the sons of Joseph, approached and addressed Moses and the leaders who were heads of the Israelite families.

Numbers 27:2

They stood before Moses, the priest Eleazar, the leaders, and the entire community at the entrance to the tent of meeting and said,

Numbers 15:33

Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the entire community.

Leviticus 24:11

Her son cursed and blasphemed the Name,  and they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith, a daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.  )

Exodus 18:26

They judged the people at all times; they would bring the hard cases to Moses, but they would judge every minor case themselves.

Romans 13:6

And for this reason you pay taxes, since the authorities are God’s servants, continually attending to these tasks.

Exodus 18:18

‘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.

Exodus 18:23

If you do this, and God so directs you, you will be able to endure, and also all these people will be able to go home satisfied.’

Ezra 7:25

And you, Ezra, according to  God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.