When I went out to the city gate, and secured my seat in the public square,
Exodus 18:13 - Tree of Life Version The next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and they stood around Moses from morning till evening. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning unto the evening. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening. Common English Bible The next day Moses sat as a judge for the people, while the people stood around Moses from morning until evening. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, the next day, Moses sat down in order to judge the people, and they stood beside Moses from morning, even until evening. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the next day Moses sat, to judge the people, who stood by Moses from morning until night. |
When I went out to the city gate, and secured my seat in the public square,
Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, presented a burnt offering and sacrifices to God. Aaron also came along with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses’ father-in-law before God.
When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did for the people, he said, “What’s this you’re doing to the people? Why sit by yourself, alone, with all the people standing around from morning until evening?”
A throne will be established in mercy, and One will sit on it in truth —in the tent of David— One who seeks justice and is ready for righteousness.
or the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who gives, in generosity; the one who leads, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
For this reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, attending diligently to this very thing.
Riders on white donkeys, sitting on saddle blankets, traveling on the road, sing!