Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Counsel - Jethro draws the distinction between the functions of the legislator and the judge.
To God-ward - Literally, "before God," standing between them and God, both as His minister or representative and also as the representative of the people, their agent, so to speak, or deputy before God.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Exodus 18:19:
1 Chronicles 2:55
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