1 Samuel 8:1

Israel's Demand For A King

¹ And it cometh to pass, when Samuel is aged, that he maketh his sons judges over Israel. ² And the name of his first-born son is Joel, and the name of his second Abiah, judges in Beer-Sheba:

Israel

Samuel

Deuteronomy 16:18-19

Judges and authorities thou dost make to thee within all thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, for thy tribes; and they have judged the people -- a righteous judgment.

Judges 5:10

Riders on white asses -- Sitters on a long robe -- And walkers by the way -- meditate!

Judges 8:22-23

And the men of Israel say unto Gideon, 'Rule over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, for thou hast saved us from the hand of Midian.'

Judges 10:4

and he hath thirty sons riding on thirty ass-colts, and they have thirty cities, (they call them Havoth-Jair unto this day), which are in the land of Gilead;

Judges 12:14

and he hath forty sons, and thirty grandsons, riding on seventy ass-colts, and he judgeth Israel eight years.

2 Chronicles 19:5-6

And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,

Nehemiah 7:2

and I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem -- for he is as a man of truth, and fearing God above many --

1 Timothy 5:21

I testify fully, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the choice messengers, that these things thou mayest keep, without forejudging, doing nothing by partiality.