13It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.


In Context

10 Jethro said, |Blessed be Yahweh, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

11 Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them.|

12 Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

13 It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.

14 When Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, |What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?|

15 Moses said to his father-in-law, |Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

Exodus 18:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning unto the evening.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:13The next day Moses took his seat to serve as judge for the people, and they stood around him from morning till evening.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And the next day Moses sat, to judge the people, who stood by Moses from morning until night.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people; and the people stood by Moses from the morning to the evening.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning to the evening.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:13And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that Moses sitteth to judge the people, and the people stand before Moses, from the morning unto the evening;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:13And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning to the evening.