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Seeing all he did for the people, Moses' father-in-law said to him, 'Why do you do this for the people, why sit here alone with the people standing round you from morning till evening?' (Exodus 18, 14)
You will only tire yourself out, and the people with you too, for the work is too heavy for you. You cannot do it all yourself. (Exodus 18, 18)
Now listen to the advice I am going to give you, and God be with you! Your task is to represent the people to God, to lay their cases before God, (Exodus 18, 19)
At the same time, from the people at large choose capable and God-fearing men, men who are trustworthy and incorruptible, and put them in charge of them as heads of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens, (Exodus 18, 21)
and make them the people's permanent judges. They will refer all important matters to you, but all minor matters they will decide themselves, so making things easier for you by sharing the burden with you. (Exodus 18, 22)
These acted as the people's permanent judges. They referred hard cases to Moses but decided minor matters themselves. (Exodus 18, 26)
"You have seen for yourselves what I did to the Egyptians and how I carried you away on eagle's wings and brought you to me. (Exodus 19, 4)
So now, if you are really prepared to obey me and keep my covenant, you, out of all peoples, shall be my personal possession, for the whole world is mine. (Exodus 19, 5)
For me you shall be a kingdom of priests, a holy nation." Those are the words you are to say to the Israelites.' (Exodus 19, 6)
and the people all replied with one accord, 'Whatever Yahweh has said, we will do.' Moses then reported to Yahweh what the people had said. (Exodus 19, 8)
Yahweh then said to Moses, 'Go to the people and tell them to sanctify themselves today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes (Exodus 19, 10)
and be ready for the day after tomorrow; for the day after tomorrow, in the sight of all the people, Yahweh will descend on Mount Sinai. (Exodus 19, 11)
