Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

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Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 16:18
“Appoint judges and officials for your tribes in all your towns the Lord your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the authority? Do what is good, and you will have its approval.

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