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Bible in Basic English
Teaching them his rules and his laws, guiding them in the way they have to go, and making clear to them the work they have to do.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Holman Bible
Instruct them about the statutes and laws, and teach them the way to live and what they must do.
International Standard Version
You are to teach them the statutes and instructions and make known to them the way they're to go and the things they're to do.
A Conservative Version
And thou shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
American Standard Version
and thou shalt teach them the statutes and the laws, and shalt show them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Amplified
You shall teach them the decrees and laws. You shall show them the way they are to live and the work they are to do.
Darby Translation
and teach them the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Julia Smith Translation
And teach them the laws and the precepts and make known to them the way they shall go in it, and the work which they shall do.
King James 2000
And you shall teach them ordinances and laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you warn them [of] the rules and the instructions, and you make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work that they must do.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall teach them ordinances and laws, and shall make them know the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and provide them ordinances and laws, and show them the way wherein they must walk and the works that they must do.
NET Bible
warn them of the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.
New Heart English Bible
You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
The Emphasized Bible
and shalt cause to shine upon them, the statutes and the laws, - and make known to them the way wherein they should go, and the work they should do.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast warned them concerning the statutes and the laws, and hast made known to them the way in which they go, and the work which they do.
Themes
Church of israel » Had » Appointed ordinances
Courts » Other courts » Superior, held by moses
Courts of justice » Superior court » Held first by moses alone in the wilderness
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
God » Mercy of » Ordinances of
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
moses » Institutes a system of government
Mountains » Mentioned in scripture » Sinai
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 18:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jethro's Visit
19 Give ear now to my suggestion, and may God be with you: you are to be the people's representative before God, taking their causes to him: 20 Teaching them his rules and his laws, guiding them in the way they have to go, and making clear to them the work they have to do. 21 But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:18
And at that time I gave you all the orders which you were to do.
Deuteronomy 5:1
And Moses sent for all Israel, and said to them, Give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I give you today, and give attention to them so that you may keep and do them.
Deuteronomy 4:1
And now give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I am teaching you, and do them; so that life may be yours, and you may go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
Deuteronomy 4:5
I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.
Psalm 32:8
I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.
Exodus 18:16
And if they have any question between themselves, they come to me, and I am judge between a man and his neighbour, and I give them the orders and laws of God.
Deuteronomy 6:1-2
Now these are the orders and the laws and the decisions which the Lord your God gave me for your teaching, so that you might do them in the land of your heritage to which you are going:
Deuteronomy 7:11
So keep the orders and the laws and the decisions which I give you today and do them.
1 Samuel 12:23
And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way.
Nehemiah 9:13-14
And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:
Isaiah 30:21
And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.
Jeremiah 6:16
This is what the Lord has said: Take your place looking out on the ways; make search for the old roads, saying, Where is the good way? and go in it that you may have rest for your souls. But they said, We will not go in it.
Jeremiah 42:3
That the Lord your God may make clear to us the way in which we are to go and what we are to do.
Ezekiel 3:17
Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the children of Israel: so give ear to the word of my mouth, and give them word from me of their danger.
Micah 4:2
And a number of nations will go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will give us knowledge of his ways and we will be guided by his word: for from Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Matthew 28:20
Teaching them to keep all the rules which I have given you: and see, I am ever with you, even to the end of the world.
Mark 13:34
It is as when a man who is in another country for a time, having gone away from his house, and given authority to his servants and to everyone his work, gives the porter an order to keep watch.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-12
Now we give you orders, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from all those whose behaviour is not well ordered and in harmony with the teaching which they had from us.