Exodus 18:25 meaning and explanation

So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

Exodus 18:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses follows Jethro's advice, given after his father-in-law watched him judge the people alone from morning until evening. The verse reports the appointment itself: capable men are chosen from all Israel and set as heads over the people in tiers of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

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