Exodus 18:22 meaning and explanation

Have these men judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you any major issue, but all minor cases they can judge on their own, so that your load may be lightened as they share it with you.

Exodus 18:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Jethro, a Midianite priest and Moses' father-in-law, is advising Moses in the desert near the mountain of God. Moses had been judging every dispute alone from morning to evening, and Jethro saw that the burden would wear him out.

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