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Exodus 18:14

Exodus chapter 18 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when Moses’ father in law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand by thee from morning unto even?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?

Context

v.13And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.

v.14This passage

v.15And Moses said unto his father-in-law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God: