Exodus 18:24 meaning and explanation

Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said.

Exodus 18:24, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses has been judging every dispute among the people alone, from morning to evening, and his father-in-law Jethro, a Midianite priest, has just advised him to appoint capable, trustworthy men over groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens. Verse 24 records Moses' response: he listened and did everything Jethro said.

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