Exodus 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: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee."
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- Numbers 11:17
"And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 36:1
"And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:"
Read in chapter → - Numbers 27:2
"And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 1:17
"Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 15:33
"And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 18:26
"And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 24:11
"And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)"
Read in chapter → - Romans 13:6
"For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 18:18
"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."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 17:8
"If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;"
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