Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
The priests
They shall
General references
Bible References
The priests
Jeremiah 18:18
Then certain ones said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah, for instruction will never be lost from the priest, or counsel from the wise, or an oracle from the prophet. Come, let’s denounce him and pay no attention to all his words.”
Haggai 2:11
“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Ask the priests for a ruling.
Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.
They shall
Deuteronomy 19:17
the two people in the dispute must stand in the presence of the Lord before the priests and judges in authority at that time.
Ezekiel 44:24
“In a dispute, they will officiate as judges and decide the case according to My ordinances. They must observe My laws and statutes regarding all My appointed festivals, and keep My Sabbaths holy.
General references
Numbers 27:2
They stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and the entire community at the entrance to the tent of meeting and said,
Deuteronomy 19:17
the two people in the dispute must stand in the presence of the Lord before the priests and judges in authority at that time.
Deuteronomy 25:1
“If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court, and the judges will hear their case. They will clear the innocent and condemn the guilty.
John 7:51
“Our law doesn’t judge a man before it hears from him and knows what he’s doing, does it?”