Exodus 18:25
The Scripture
(25) And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Moses appoints seventy men from the tribe of Levi to assist him as he prepares to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, giving them the task of guarding the camp and carrying the tabernacle. The chapter emphasizes the importance of delegating trusted helpers and maintaining order while the journey begins. It also highlights Moses’ reliance on the faithfulness of his chosen assistants.
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Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 18:21Nehemiah 2:16I Chronicles 29:6Deuteronomy 1:15II Kings 11:4II Kings 11:19