Exodus 18:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:21

The eye cannot say to the hand, ‘I don’t need you! ’ Or again, the head can’t say to the feet, ‘I don’t need you! ’

Proverbs 1:5

let a wise person listen and increase learning, and let a discerning person obtain guidance –

Ezra 10:5

Then Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said; so they took the oath.

Ezra 10:2

Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel,  an Elamite, responded to Ezra, ‘We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the surrounding peoples,  but there is still hope for Israel in spite of this.

Exodus 18:19

Now listen to me; I will give you some advice, and God be with you. You be the one to represent the people before God and bring their cases to him.

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.’

Exodus 18:25

So Moses chose able men from all Israel and made them leaders over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

Deuteronomy 1:9

‘I said to you at that time: I can’t bear the responsibility for you on my own.