Exodus · Chapter 18 King James Version

Exodus 18:9

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The Scripture

(9) And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the LORD had done to Israel, whom he had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.
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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