Bible Cross References
And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
Numbers 15:33
And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.
Numbers 15:34
And they put him under guard, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
Exodus 18:13
And so it was, on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people; and the people stood before Moses from morning until evening.
Exodus 18:14
And when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did for the people, he said, What is this thing that you are doing for the people? Why do you alone sit, and all the people stand before you from morning until evening?
Exodus 18:19-26
19
Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God be with you: Be before God for the people, so that you may bring the matters to God.
20
And you shall teach them the statutes and the Laws, and show them the way in which they should walk and the work they should do.
21
Moreover you shall select from all the people able men, who fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place these over them as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
22
And let them judge the people at all times. Then it will be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they themselves shall judge. So it will be easier for you, and they shall bear the burden with you.
23
If you do this thing, and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all this people will also go to their place in peace.
24
So Moses heeded the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said.
25
And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people: rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
26
And they judged the people at all times; the hard matters they brought to Moses, but they judged every small matter themselves.
Deuteronomy 17:8-10
8
If a matter arises which is too hard for you to judge, between blood and blood, between dispute and dispute, or between stroke and stroke, matters of controversy within your gates, then you shall arise and go up to the place which Jehovah your God chooses.
9
And you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is there in those days, and inquire; and they shall declare to you the judgment of the case.
10
You shall do according to the mouth of the word which they declare to you in that place which Jehovah chooses. And you shall take heed to do according to all that they instruct you.