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He said to the elders, "Wait here for us, until we come again to you. Behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever is involved in a dispute can go to them."
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Prudent Leadership
Commentators unanimously point to Moses' practical wisdom. Anticipating a prolonged absence, he didn't leave the people in a leadership vacuum. He proactively established a clear chain of command, appointing Aaron and Hur to govern and handle difficult legal cases, ensuring the community's stability.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
THE SECOND ASCENT OF MOSES INTO MOUNT SINAI.
The great work still remained to be done. A series of laws had been laid down …
16th Century
Protestant
Tarry ye here for us, until we come again. I do not interpret the words so precisely as to suppose that he commanded them to stand still i…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he said unto the elders The seventy elders which were selected out of the several tribes of Israel, and now abou…
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Presbyterian
A cloud covered the mount six days; a token of God's special presence there. Moses was sure that he who called him up would protect him. Even those…
