Jethro in the Bible
Meaning: his excellence; his posterity
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Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro,
Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my relatives in Egypt and see if they are still living.”
Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.”
Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian,
Now Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, had taken in Zipporah,
Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, along with Moses’ wife and sons, came to him in the wilderness where he was camped at the mountain of God.
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
And Jethro will rejoice for all the good which Jehovah did to Israel, whom he took away out of the hand of Egypt.
And Jethro will say, Praised be Jehovah who took you away out of the hand of Egypt, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who took away the people from under the hand of Egypt.
And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, will take a burnt-offering and sacrifices to God: and Aaron will come, and all the old men of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.
And Moses will hear to the voice of Jethro, and will do all that he said.
Then Moses sent his father-in-law on his way, and so Jethro went to his own land.
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Heathen » Instances of » Jethro
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
How shall I bear alone your burden and your lifting up and your strife Give to yourselves men wise and known to your tribes, and I will set them for your heads. And ye will answer me and say, Good the word which thou spakest to do. And I will take the heads of your tribes, men wise and known, and I will give them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains and hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and scribes for your tribes. And I shall command your judges in that time, saying, Hear between your brethren, and judge justice between a man and between his brother and between his stranger. Ye shall not look upon faces in judgment; as the small so the great shall ye hear; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is to God; and the word which shall be hard for you, ye shall bring to me and I heard it
Jethro » Moses spent forty years of exile with, and married his daughter
And they will come to Reuel their father, and he will say, Wherefore hastened ye to come this day? And they will say, A man, an Egyptian, delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and also drawing, drew for us, and watered the sleep. And he will say to his daughters, Where is he? for what this left ye the man? call to him and he shall eat bread. And Moses will be contented to dwell with the man, and he will give Zipporah his daughter to Moses. And she will bear a son, and he will call his name Gershom; for he said, I was a sojourner in a strange land.
Praise » Exemplified » Jethro
Priest » Before moses » Jethro
Prudence » Exemplified » Jethro
And they judged the people in all time: and it will be every great word they will bring to thee, and every small word they shall judge: and it will be light for thee, and they shall lift up with thee. If thou shalt do this word, and God commanded thee, and thou shalt be. able to stand, and all this people shall go to their place in peace.