King James Version with Apocrypha
"And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:"
— Exodus 18:15, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:”
“And Moses said unto his father-in-law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God: ”
“Moses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.”
“Moses said to his father-in-law,“Because the people come to me to inquire of God.”
“And Moses answered him: The people come to me to seek the judgment of God?”
“And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to get directions from God:”
And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses’ father in law before God.
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.
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 by thee from morning unto even?
And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:
When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
And Moses’ father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.
Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.