Have these men judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you any major issue, but all minor cases they can judge on their own, so that your load may be lightened as they share it with you. Cross References Exodus 18:23 If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace." Exodus 18:26 And they judged the people at all times; they would bring the difficult cases to Moses, but any minor issue they would judge themselves. Numbers 11:17 And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself. Deuteronomy 1:17 Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it." Deuteronomy 1:18 And at that time I commanded you all the things you were to do. Treasury of Scripture And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for yourself, and they shall bear the burden with you. at all seasons Exodus 18:26 Romans 13:6 great Leviticus 24:11 Numbers 15:33 Numbers 27:2 they shall Exodus 18:18 Numbers 11:17 |