Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
To examine the matter
Bible References
To examine the matter
Deuteronomy 13:14
then you shall investigate and search out [witnesses] and ask thorough questions. If it is true and the matter is established that this loathsome thing has been done among you,
Job 29:16
“I was a father to the needy;
I investigated the case I did not know [and assured justice].
“I was a father to the needy;
I investigated the case I did not know [and assured justice].
John 7:51
“Does our Law convict someone without first giving him a hearing and finding out what he is [accused of] doing?”