Exodus 18:24

So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did all that he had said.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So Moses took note of the words of his father-in-law, and did as he had said.
- Basic English Bible

And Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
- Darby Bible

So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
- Webster's Bible

So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
- World English Bible

And Moses hearkeneth to the voice of his father-in-law, and doth all that he said,
- Youngs Literal Bible

So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Exodus 18:24

18:24 So Moses hearkened unto the voice of his father - in - law. When he came to consider the thing, he saw the reasonableness of it, and resolved to put it in practice, which he did soon after, when he had received directions from God. Those are not so wise as they would be thought to be, who think themselves too wise to be counselled; for a wise man will hear, and will increase learning, and not slight good counsel, though given by an inferior.