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Bible in Basic English

And if they have any question between themselves, they come to me, and I am judge between a man and his neighbour, and I give them the orders and laws of God.

New American Standard Bible

When they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor and make known the statutes of God and His laws.”

King James Version

When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

Holman Bible

Whenever they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I make a decision between one man and another. I teach them God’s statutes and laws.”

International Standard Version

When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a person and his neighbor, and make known the statutes of God and his instructions."

A Conservative Version

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor. And I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

American Standard Version

when they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

Amplified

When they have a dispute they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor and I make known the statutes of God and His laws.”

Darby Translation

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between one and another; and I make known to them the statutes of God, and his laws.

Julia Smith Translation

For when the word will be to them, they came to me, and I judged between a man and between his friend, and I made known the laws Of God and his precepts.

King James 2000

When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When {they have an issue}, it comes to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make known God's rule and his instructions."

Modern King James verseion

When they have a matter, they come to me. And I judge between one and another, and I make known the statutes of God and His Laws.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For when they have a matter, they come unto me, and I must judge between every man and his neighbor, and must show them the ordinances of God and his laws."

NET Bible

When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a man and his neighbor, and I make known the decrees of God and his laws."

New Heart English Bible

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."

The Emphasized Bible

When they have a matter, they come in unto me, then do I judge between a man and his neighbour, - and make known the statutes of God and his laws.

Webster

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between one and another, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

World English Bible

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."

Youngs Literal Translation

when they have a matter, it hath come unto me, and I have judged between a man and his neighbour, and made known the statutes of God, and His laws.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

unto me and I judge
שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

and another
ריע רע 
Rea` 
Usage: 187

of God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Context Readings

Jethro's Visit

15 And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to get directions from God: 16 And if they have any question between themselves, they come to me, and I am judge between a man and his neighbour, and I give them the orders and laws of God. 17 And Moses' father-in-law said to him, What you are doing is not good.



Cross References

Exodus 24:14

And he said to the chiefs, Keep your places here till we come back to you: Aaron and Hur are with you; if anyone has any cause let him go to them.

Deuteronomy 4:5

I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.

Deuteronomy 5:1

And Moses sent for all Israel, and said to them, Give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I give you today, and give attention to them so that you may keep and do them.

2 Samuel 15:3

And Absalom would say to him, See, your cause is true and right; but no man has been named by the king to give you a hearing.

1 Corinthians 6:1

How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

Exodus 2:13

And he went out the day after and saw two of the Hebrews fighting: and he said to him who was in the wrong, Why are you fighting your brother?

Exodus 23:7

Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.

Leviticus 24:15

And say to the children of Israel, As for any man cursing God, his sin will be on his head.

Numbers 15:35

Then the Lord said to Moses, Certainly the man is to be put to death: let him be stoned by all the people outside the tent-circle.

Numbers 27:6-11

And the Lord said to Moses,

Numbers 36:6-9

This is the order of the Lord about the daughters of Zelophehad: The Lord says, Let them take as their husbands whoever is most pleasing to them, but only among the family of their father's tribe.

Deuteronomy 6:1

Now these are the orders and the laws and the decisions which the Lord your God gave me for your teaching, so that you might do them in the land of your heritage to which you are going:

Deuteronomy 17:8-12

If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;

1 Samuel 12:23

And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way.

Job 31:13

If I did wrong in the cause of my man-servant, or my woman-servant, when they went to law with me;

Matthew 28:20

Teaching them to keep all the rules which I have given you: and see, I am ever with you, even to the end of the world.

Acts 18:14-15

But when Paul was about to say something, Gallio said to the Jews, If this was anything to do with wrongdoing or crime, there would be a reason for me to give you a hearing:

1 Thessalonians 4:1-2

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

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