Exodus 18:22 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

They should always be available to solve the people’s common disputes, but have them bring the major cases to you. Let the leaders decide the smaller matters themselves. They will help you carry the load, making the task easier for you.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

At all seasons. —Not on occasional court days, as had been the custom of Moses, but day by day continually.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And let them judge the people at all times
In their several districts, whenever a matter of difference between man a…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Here is the great zeal and the toil of Moses as a magistrate. Having been employed to redeem Israel out of the house of bondage, he is a further ty…