The Hebrew people had been slaves for generations. God chose Moses to bring His people out of Egypt (Ex 3:10). He answered every concern Moses expressed, but Moses still said, “O my Lord, please send by the hand of whomever else you may send.” And God was angry (Ex 4:13).
Absolute Power
Any philosophy that rejects God as the source of how to measure what is right is reliant upon consensus or control to rule.