Exodus 18:17

New English Translation

Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “What you are doing is not good!

Cross References

Genesis 20:7

But now give back the man’s wife. Indeed he is a prophet and he will pray for you; thus you will live. But if you don’t give her back, know that you will surely die along with all who belong to you.”

Exodus 18:16

When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a man and his neighbor, and I make known the decrees of God and his laws.”

Exodus 18:18

You will surely wear out, both you and these people who are with you, for this is too heavy a burden for you; you are not able to do it by yourself.

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and incense make the heart rejoice, likewise the sweetness of one’s friend from sincere counsel.

Acts 6:2

So the twelve called the whole group of the disciples together and said, “It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to wait on tables.