Exodus 18:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Whenever they have a disagreement, they come to me to have me settle the matter between them and make known to them God’s statutes and instructions.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:3

Absalom would say to him, “Your case is good and just, but there is no one to hear you in the king’s name.”

2 Chronicles 19:10

And in every dispute that comes to you from your kin living in their cities, whether it concerns bloodguilt or questions of law, command, statutes, or ordinances, warn them lest they incur guilt before the Lord and his wrath come upon you and your kin. Do that and you shall not incur guilt.

Job 31:13

Had I refused justice to my manservant or to my maidservant, when they had a complaint against me,

Exodus 18:17

“What you are doing is not wise,” Moses’ father-in-law replied.

Exodus 2:13

The next day he went out again, and now two Hebrews were fighting! So he asked the culprit, “Why are you striking your companion?”

Exodus 23:7

You shall keep away from anything dishonest. The innocent and the just you shall not put to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Exodus 24:14

He told the elders, “Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are with you. Anyone with a complaint should approach them.”

Leviticus 24:15

Tell the Israelites: Anyone who blasphemes God shall bear the penalty;

Numbers 15:35

Then the Lord said to Moses: This man shall be put to death; let the whole community stone him outside the camp.

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.”

1 Corinthians 6:1

How can any one of you with a case against another dare to bring it to the unjust for judgment instead of to the holy ones?

Deuteronomy 4:5

See, I am teaching you the statutes and ordinances as the Lord, my God, has commanded me, that you may observe them in the land you are entering to possess.

Deuteronomy 5:1

Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances which I proclaim in your hearing this day, that you may learn them and take care to observe them.

Deuteronomy 6:1

This then is the commandment, the statutes and the ordinances, which the Lord, your God, has commanded that you be taught to observe in the land you are about to cross into to possess,

1 Samuel 12:23

As for me, far be it from me to sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you and to teach you the good and right way.