Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If thou dost this, thou shalt fulfil the commandment of God, and shalt be able to bear his precepts: and all this people shall return to their places with peace. God Exodus 18:18 Thou art spent with foolish labour, both thou, and this people that is with thee; the business is above thy strength, thou alone canst not bear it. Genesis 21:10-12 Cast out this bondwoman and her son; for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac. . . . 1 Samuel 8:6,7,22 And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, that they should say: Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord. . . . Acts 15:2 And when Paul and Barnabas had no small contest with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain others of the other side should go up to the apostles and priests to Jerusalem, about this question. Galatians 2:2 And I went up according to revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles: but apart to them who seemed to be some thing: lest perhaps I should run or had run in vain. and all this Exodus 16:29 See that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, and for this reason on the sixth day he giveth you a double provision: let each man stay at home, and let none go forth out of his place the seventh day. Genesis 18:33 And the Lord departed, after he had left speaking to Abraham: and Abraham returned to his place. Genesis 30:25 And when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: Send me away, that I may return into my country, and to my land. 2 Samuel 18:3 And the people answered: Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not much mind us: or if half of us should fall, they will not greatly care: for thou alone art accounted for ten thousand: it is better therefore that thou shouldst be in the city to succour us. 2 Samuel 19:39 And when all the people and the king had passed over the Jordan, the king kissed Berzellai, and blessed him: and he returned to his own place. 2 Samuel 21:17 And Abisai the son of Sarvia rescued him, and striking the Philistine killed him. Then David's men swore unto him saying: Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, lest thou put out the lamp of Israel. Philippians 1:24,25 But to abide still in the flesh is needful for you. . . . Context Jethro Advises Moses…22Who may judge the people at all times: and when any great matter soever shall fall out, let them refer it to thee, and let them judge the lesser matters only: that so it may be lighter for thee, the burden being shared out unto others. 23If thou dost this, thou shalt fulfil the commandment of God, and shalt be able to bear his precepts: and all this people shall return to their places with peace.24And when Moses heard this, he did all things that he had suggested unto him.… Cross References Exodus 18:22 Who may judge the people at all times: and when any great matter soever shall fall out, let them refer it to thee, and let them judge the lesser matters only: that so it may be lighter for thee, the burden being shared out unto others. Exodus 18:24 And when Moses heard this, he did all things that he had suggested unto him. Lexicon Ifאִ֣ם (’im) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you follow תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה (ta·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make this הַזֶּה֙ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that advice הַדָּבָ֤ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause and God אֱלֹהִ֔ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative so directs you, וְצִוְּךָ֣ (wə·ṣiw·wə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order you will be able וְיָֽכָלְתָּ֖ (wə·yā·ḵā·lə·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3201: To be able, have power to endure, עֲמֹ֑ד (‘ă·mōḏ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations and וְגַם֙ (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every these הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that people הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock can go יָבֹ֥א (yā·ḇō) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go home מְקֹמ֖וֹ (mə·qō·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition in peace.” בְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (ḇə·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace Additional Translations If you follow this advice and God so directs you, you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”If you shall do this thing, and God command you so, then you shall be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace. If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace. If thou wilt do this thing, God shall strengthen thee, and thou shalt be able to attend, and all this people shall come with peace into their own place. If thou do this thing, and God command thee [so], thou wilt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace. If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace. If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace. If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all of these people also will go to their place in peace." If thou dost this thing, and God hath commanded thee, then thou hast been able to stand, and all this people also goeth in unto its place in peace.' Jump to Previous Able Approval Command Commanded Commands Endure Gives Home Peace Satisfied Stand Strain WearinessJump to Next Able Approval Command Commanded Commands Endure Gives Home Peace Satisfied Stand Strain WearinessExternal Links Exodus 18:23 NIVExodus 18:23 NLT Exodus 18:23 ESV Exodus 18:23 NASB Exodus 18:23 ASV Exodus 18:23 Bible Apps Exodus 18:23 Biblia Paralela Exodus 18:23 Chinese Bible Exodus 18:23 French Bible Exodus 18:23 German Bible Alphabetical: able all also and be commands do endure go God home If in peace people place satisfied so stand strain the their then these thing this to will you OT Law: Exodus 18:23 If you will do this thing (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |