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11 Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods,[a] because of what happened to[b] the Egyptians when[c] they acted arrogantly against Israel.” 12 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices for God, and Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to dine with Moses’ father-in-law in the presence of God.

Jethro Advises Moses to Appoint Judges

13 The next day Moses sat down to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning until evening.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 18:11 Lit. all the gods
  2. Exodus 18:11 Lit. the matter in which
  3. Exodus 18:11 The Heb. lacks when