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Exodus 18:27 KJV
Exodus · chapter 18 · verse 27
And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.Exodus 18:27 · King James Version
Exodus 18:27 in context
25And 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.
26And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.
27And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- departshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- wentyâlakto walkH3212 →
- lawchâthanto give away in marriageH2859 →
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Here is, I. The great zeal and industry of Moses as a magistrate. 1. Having been employed to redeem Israel out of the house of bondage, herein he is a further type of Christ, that he is employed as a lawgiver and a judge among them.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-27