Exodus 18:14 meaning and explanation

When his father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What is this that you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone as judge, with all the people standing around you from morning till evening?”

Exodus 18:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Jethro, a Midianite priest and Moses' father-in-law, has just arrived at the camp near the mountain of God and heard Moses recount the exodus. The next day he watches Moses sit as sole judge while the people stand around him from morning to evening.

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