2 Chronicles 19:5

And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

Deuteronomy 16:18-20

Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all the gates of thy cities, which the LORD thy God shall give thee throughout thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with just (and righteous) judgment.

2 Chronicles 19:8

Moreover, in Jerusalem Jehoshaphat placed some of the Levites and of the priests and of the heads of the fathers of Israel for the judgment of the LORD and for controversies. And they returned to Jerusalem.

Romans 13:1-5

Let every soul submit itself to the higher powers. For there is no power but of God, and the powers that be are ordained of God.

1 Peter 2:13-14

Therefore, be subject to every human ordinance that is of the Lord, whether it be to a king or to a superior,

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