Allowing for women, children, and older men would probably mean that a total of about 2,000,000 Israelites left Egypt. 1KI 20:15 All the Israelites, including children, number only 7000 at a later time.EX 18:1-27 Jethro's idea to appoint judgesDEUT 1:9-17 It was Moses' ideaEX 20:1-17 God gave the law directly to Moses (without using an intermediary).