Exodus 18:13

English Standard Version 2016

The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening.

Cross References

Romans 13:6

For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.

Romans 12:8

the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

Matthew 23:2

“The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat,

Joel 3:12

Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

Isaiah 16:5

then a throne will be established in steadfast love, and on it will sit in faithfulness in the tent of David one who judges and seeks justice and is swift to do righteousness.”

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the square,

Judges 5:10

“Tell of it, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets and you who walk by the way.

Exodus 18:12

And Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God; and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses’ father-in-law before God.

Exodus 18:14

When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he was doing for the people, he said, “What is this that you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning till evening?”