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.
Deuteronomy 17:8-9
“If a case is too difficult for you—concerning bloodshed,
Proverbs 17:15
both are detestable to the Lord.
Exodus 23:6-7
“You must not deny justice to a poor person among you in his lawsuit.
Deuteronomy 1:16-17
I commanded your judges at that time: Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge rightly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.
Deuteronomy 16:18-20
“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.
Deuteronomy 19:17-19
the two people in the dispute must stand in the presence of the Lord before the priests and judges in authority at that time.
2 Samuel 23:3
the Rock of Israel said to me,
“The one who rules the people with justice,
who rules in the fear of God,
2 Chronicles 19:6-10
Then he said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the matter of judgment.
Job 29:7-17
and took my seat in the town square,
Psalm 58:1-2
For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.”
Do you judge people fairly?
Psalm 82:2-4
and show partiality to the wicked?
Proverbs 31:8-9
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
Isaiah 1:17
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
Isaiah 1:23
friends of thieves.
They all love graft
and chase after bribes.
They do not defend the rights of the fatherless,
and the widow’s case never comes before them.
Isaiah 5:23
and deprive the innocent of justice.
Isaiah 11:4
and execute justice for the oppressed of the land.
He will strike the land
with discipline
and He will kill the wicked
with a command
Isaiah 32:1-2
and rulers will rule justly.
Jeremiah 21:12
House of David, this is what the Lord says:
and rescue the victim of robbery
from the hand of his oppressor,
or My anger will flare up like fire
and burn unquenchably
because of their evil deeds.
Ezekiel 44:24
“In a dispute, they will officiate as judges and decide the case according to My ordinances.
Micah 3:1-2
you rulers of the house of Israel.
Aren’t you supposed to know what is just?
Habakkuk 1:4
and justice never emerges.
For the wicked restrict
therefore, justice
Habakkuk 1:13
and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing.
So why do You tolerate those who are treacherous?
Why are You silent
while one
one
Malachi 3:18
So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.
Matthew 3:10
Even now the ax is ready to strike the root of the trees! Therefore, every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
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the Rock of Israel said to me,
“The one who rules the people with justice,
who rules in the fear of God,
and took my seat in the town square,
Do you judge people fairly?
and show partiality to the wicked?
both are detestable to the Lord.
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
and deprive the innocent of justice.
and execute justice for the oppressed of the land.
He will strike the land
with discipline
and He will kill the wicked
with a command
and rulers will rule justly.
and rescue the victim of robbery
from the hand of his oppressor,
or My anger will flare up like fire
and burn unquenchably
because of their evil deeds.
you rulers of the house of Israel.
Aren’t you supposed to know what is just?
and justice never emerges.
For the wicked restrict
therefore, justice