Exodus 18:25

Moses chose them not solely, but together with the people, as appears from Deuteronomy 1:13.

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Exodus 18:21 Deuteronomy 1:15 Acts 6:5

²⁵ And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 18:25

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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Exodus 18:25