16 When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between one and another, and I make [them] know the statutes of God, and his laws.
17 And Moses's father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou doest [is] not good.
18 Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that [is] with thee: for this thing [is] too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
19 Hearken now to my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people toward God, that thou mayest bring the causes to God:
20 And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
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