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|Éxodo 18:14|
And when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?
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|Éxodo 18:15|
And Moses said unto his father-in-law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God:
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|Éxodo 18:16|
when they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
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|Éxodo 18:17|
And Moses' father-in-law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.
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|Éxodo 18:18|
Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
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|Éxodo 18:19|
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God be with thee: be thou for the people to God-ward, and bring thou the causes unto God:
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|Éxodo 18:20|
and thou shalt teach them the statutes and the laws, and shalt show them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
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|Éxodo 18:21|
Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
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|Éxodo 18:22|
and let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge themselves: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear [the burden] with thee.
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|Éxodo 18:23|
If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.
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