Chapter 18

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Jethro Exod 2:16, Exod 2:21, Exod 3:1, Exod 4:18; Num 10:29; Judg 4:11

heard Ps 34:2, Ps 44:1, Ps 77:14-15, Ps 78:4, Ps 105:5, Ps 105:43, Ps 106:2, Ps 106:8; Jer 33:9; Zech 8:23; Gal 1:23-24

God Acts 7:35-36, Acts 14:27, Acts 15:12, Acts 21:19-20; Rom 15:18

done Exod. 7:1-15:27; Josh 2:10, Josh 9:9; Neh 9:10-11; Ps 77:14-15, Ps 78:50-53; Ps 105:36-41, Ps 106:8-11, Ps 136:10-16; Isa 63:11-13


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Zipporah Exod 2:21, Exod 4:25-26


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two sons Acts 7:29

Gershom i.e. A stranger there, Exod 2:22; Ps 39:12; Heb 11:13; 1Pet 2:11


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Eliezer i.e. my God is an help, Ps 46:1; Isa 50:7-9; Heb 13:6

delivered Exod 2:15; Ps 18:1 *title Ps 18:48, Ps 34:4; Dan 6:22; Acts 12:11; 2Cor 1:8-10; 2Tim 4:17


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Exod 3:1, Exod 3:12, Exod 19:11, Exod 19:20, Exod 24:16-17; 1Kgs 19:8


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said i.e. by means of messengers sent beforehand, Matt 12:47


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went Gen 14:17, Gen 46:29; Num 22:36; Judg 11:34; 1Kgs 2:19; Acts 28:15

did obeisance Gen 18:2, Gen 19:1, Gen 33:3-7

kissed Gen 29:13, Gen 31:28, Gen 33:4, Gen 45:15; Ps 2:12; Luke 7:45; Acts 20:37

welfare Heb. peace, Gen 43:27; 2Sam 11:7


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told Exod 18:1; Neh 9:9-15; Ps 66:16, Ps 71:17-20, Ps 105:1-2, Ps 145:4-12

and all the Exod 15:22-24, Exod 16:3

come upon them Heb. found them, Gen 44:34; Num 20:14; Neh 9:32 *marg.

how the Lord Ps 78:42-43, Ps 81:7, Ps 106:10, Ps 107:2


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Isa 44:23, Isa 66:10; Rom 12:10, Rom 12:15; 1Cor 12:26


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Gen 14:20; 2Sam 18:28; 1Kgs 8:15; Ps 41:13, Ps 106:47-48; Luke 1:68; Eph 1:3; 1Thess 3:9; 1Pet 1:3; Rev 5:11-13, Rev 19:1-6


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Now I Exod 9:16; 1Kgs 17:24; 2Kgs 5:15

the Lord Exod 15:11; 1Chr 16:25; 2Chr 2:5; Ps 95:3, Ps 97:9, Ps 135:5

in the thing Exod 1:10, Exod 1:16, Exod 1:22, Exod 5:2, Exod 5:7, Exod 14:8, Exod 14:18

proudly Exod 9:17, Exod 10:3; 1Sam 2:3; Neh 9:10, Neh 9:16, Neh 9:29; Job 40:11-12; Ps 31:23; Ps 119:21; Dan 4:37; Luke 1:51; Jas 4:6; 1Pet 5:5


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took Exod 24:5; Gen 4:4, Gen 8:20, Gen 12:7, Gen 26:25, Gen 31:54; Job 1:5, Job 42:8

Aaron Exod 24:11; Lev 7:11-17; Deut 12:7, Deut 27:7; 1Chr 29:21-22; 2Chr 30:22; 1Cor 10:18, 1Cor 10:21, 1Cor 10:31

eat bread Exod 2:20; Gen 43:25; 2Sam 9:7; Job 42:11; Dan 10:3; Luke 14:1, Luke 14:15


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Judg 5:10; Job 29:7; Isa 16:5; Joel 3:12; Matt 23:2; Rom 12:8, Rom 13:6


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to inquire Exod 18:19-20; Lev 24:12-14; Num 15:34, Num 27:5


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a matter Exod 23:7, Exod 24:14; Deut 17:8-12; 2Sam 15:3; Job 31:13; Acts 18:14-15; 1Cor 6:1

one and another Heb. a man and his fellow, Exod 2:13

make Lev 24:15; Num 15:35, Num 27:6-11, Num 36:6-9; Deut 4:5, Deut 5:1, Deut 6:1; 1Sam 12:23; Matt 28:20; 1Thess 4:1-2


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not good Exod 18:14; Deut 1:12; 1Kgs 3:8-9, 1Kgs 13:18; 2Chr 19:6; Matt 17:4; John 13:6-10


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Thou wilt surely wear away Heb. Fading thou wilt fade, 2Cor 12:15; Phil 2:30; 1Thess 2:8-9

thou art Num 11:14-17; Deut 1:9-12; Acts 6:1-4


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Hearken Exod 18:24; Prov 9:9

God shall Exod 3:12, Exod 4:12; Gen 39:2; Deut 20:1; Josh 1:9; 2Sam 14:17; Matt 28:20

Be thou Exod 18:15, Exod 4:16, Exod 20:19; Deut 5:5

bring Num 27:5


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teach Exod 18:16; Deut 4:1, Deut 4:5, Deut 5:1, Deut 6:1-2, Deut 7:11; Neh 9:13-14

the way 1Sam 12:23; Ps 32:8, Ps 143:8; Isa 30:21; Jer 6:16, Jer 42:3; Mic 4:2; 1Thess 4:1

work Deut 1:18; Ezek 3:17; Matt 28:20; Mark 13:34; 2Thess 3:6-12


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Moreover Deut 1:13-17; Acts 6:3

able men Exod 18:25; Deut 16:18; 1Kgs 3:9-12; Prov 28:2

such as Exod 23:2-9; Gen 22:12, Gen 42:18; 2Sam 23:3; 1Kgs 18:3, 1Kgs 18:12; 2Chr 19:5-10; Neh 5:9, Neh 7:2; Eccl 12:13; Luke 18:2, Luke 18:4

men Job 29:16, Job 31:13; Isa 16:5, Isa 59:4, Isa 59:14-15; Jer 5:1; Ezek 18:8; Zech 7:9; Zech 8:16

hating Exod 23:8; Deut 16:18-19; 1Sam 8:3, 1Sam 12:3-4; Ps 26:9-10; Isa 33:15; Ezek 22:12; Acts 20:33; 1Tim 3:3, 1Tim 6:9-11; 2Pet 2:14-15

rulers of thousands Whatever matter the decarch, or ruler over ten, could not decide, went to the pentecontarch, or ruler of fifty, and thence by degrees to the hecatontarch, or ruler over a hundred, to the chiliarch, or ruler over a thousand, to Moses, and at length to God himself. Each magistrate had the care or inspection of only ten men; the decarch superintended ten private characters; the hecatontarch ten decarchs; and the chiliarch, ten hecatontarchs. Num 10:4; Deut 1:15; Josh 22:14; 1Sam 8:12


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at all seasons Exod 18:26; Rom 13:6

great Lev 24:11; Num 15:33, Num 27:2, Num 36:1; Deut 1:17, Deut 17:8-9

they shall Exod 18:18; Num 11:17


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God Exod 18:18; Gen 21:10-12; 1Sam 8:6-7, 1Sam 8:22; Acts 15:2; Gal 2:2

and all this Exod 16:29; Gen 18:33, Gen 30:25; 2Sam 18:3, 2Sam 19:39, 2Sam 21:17; Phil 1:24-25


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Exod 18:2-5, Exod 18:19; Ezra 10:2, Ezra 10:5; Prov 1:5; 1Cor 12:21


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Exod 18:21; Deut 1:15; Acts 6:5


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at all Exod 18:14, Exod 18:22

the hard causes Exod 18:15, Exod 18:22; Deut 17:8; 1Kgs 3:16-28, 1Kgs 10:1; Job 29:16


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Gen 24:59, Gen 31:55; Num 10:29-30; Judg 19:9


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