Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. New Living Translation Moses listened to his father-in-law’s advice and followed his suggestions. English Standard Version So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said. Berean Standard Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. King James Bible So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said. New King James Version So Moses heeded the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said. New American Standard Bible So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything that he had said. NASB 1995 So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did all that he had said. NASB 1977 So Moses listened to his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. Legacy Standard Bible So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said. Amplified Bible So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything that he had said. Christian Standard Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. Holman Christian Standard Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. American Standard Version So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Moshe heard the voice of his Father in Law and he did everything that he said to him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did whatsoever he said to him. Contemporary English Version Moses followed Jethro's advice. Douay-Rheims Bible And when Moses heard this, he did all things that he had suggested unto him. English Revised Version So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said. GOD'S WORD® Translation Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. Good News Translation Moses took Jethro's advice International Standard Version Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. JPS Tanakh 1917 So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. Literal Standard Version And Moses listens to the voice of his father-in-law, and does all that he said, Majority Standard Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. New American Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did all that he had said. NET Bible Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he had said. New Revised Standard Version So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did all that he had said. New Heart English Bible So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. Webster's Bible Translation So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. World English Bible So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said. Young's Literal Translation And Moses hearkeneth to the voice of his father-in-law, and doth all that he said, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jethro Advises Moses…23If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.” 24Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. 25So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.… Cross References Exodus 18:23 If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace." Exodus 18:25 So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. Deuteronomy 1:9 At that time I said to you, "I cannot carry the burden for you alone. Treasury of Scripture So Moses listened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said. Exodus 18:2-5,19 Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back, … Ezra 10:2,5 And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing… Proverbs 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: Jump to Previous Father-In-Law Hearkened Hearkeneth Heed Law Moses Note Voice WordsJump to Next Father-In-Law Hearkened Hearkeneth Heed Law Moses Note Voice WordsExodus 18 1. Jethro brings his wife and two sons to Moses7. Moses entertains him, and relates the goodness of the Lord 9. Jethro rejoices, blesses God, and offers sacrifice 13. He gives good counsel, which is accepted 27. Jethro departs (24, 25) Moses hearkened.--The appointment of judges, according to Jethro's advice, was not made until after the giving of the Law and the setting up of the Tabernacle. (See Deuteronomy 1:9-15.) In one particular Moses departed from the counsel given to him. Instead of directly choosing the "able men" himself, he left the selection to the people (Deuteronomy 1:13). And contented himself with investing the men chosen with their authority. Comp. the course taken by the apostolic college with respect to the first deacons (Acts 6:3-6).Verse 24. - So Moses hearkened. Moses took the advice tendered him, not immediately, but after the law had been given at Sinai, and the journeying was about to be resumed. See Deuteronomy 1:9-15. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver listened וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (way·yiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently to his father-in-law חֹתְנ֑וֹ (ḥō·ṯə·nōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2859: To give, away in marriage, to contract affinity by marriage and did וַיַּ֕עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make everything כֹּ֖ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every he said. אָמָֽר׃ (’ā·mār) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Links Exodus 18:24 NIVExodus 18:24 NLT Exodus 18:24 ESV Exodus 18:24 NASB Exodus 18:24 KJV Exodus 18:24 BibleApps.com Exodus 18:24 Biblia Paralela Exodus 18:24 Chinese Bible Exodus 18:24 French Bible Exodus 18:24 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 18:24 So Moses listened to the voice (Exo. 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