OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 18:23

The Holy Bible · English
All chapters

Read all chapter notes ↗

Bilingual reading
Text

Open an explanation beneath verses with notes. Your notes and highlights stay on this device.

23

If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all these people also will go to their place in peace.”

ExplanationCommentary
EXPLANATION

Verse 23. Thou shalt. Hebrew “and God shall order thee.” Jethro does not wish his advice should be followed, till God had been consulted. Calmet.—By his plan, he thought Moses would have time to confer more with God, and promote his own welfare, and the convenient dispatch of business. Menochius.

Read all chapter notes
Read the whole chapter