“Listen now to my voice. I will give you counsel, and God be with you. You represent the people before God, and bring the causes to God.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Exodus 18 contains 27 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.