Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “The thing that you do is not good.
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Exodus · Exodus 18
Exodus 18:17
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The verses immediately either side, within Exodus 18.
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16When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbour, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.”
Exodus 18:17
Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “The thing that you do is not good.
After
18You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.