Psalm 122:5

Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.

Deuteronomy 17:8

If a matter is too difficult for you to judge -- bloodshed, legal claim, or assault -- matters of controversy in your villages -- you must leave there and go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.

2 Chronicles 19:8

In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed some Levites, priests, and Israelite family leaders to judge on behalf of the Lord and to settle disputes among the residents of Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 17:18

When he sits on his royal throne he must make a copy of this law on a scroll given to him by the Levitical priests.

2 Samuel 8:18

Benaiah son of Jehoida supervised the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

2 Chronicles 11:22

Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as the leader over his brothers, for he intended to name him his successor.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Bible References

There

Deuteronomy 17:8
If a matter is too difficult for you to judge -- bloodshed, legal claim, or assault -- matters of controversy in your villages -- you must leave there and go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.
2 Chronicles 19:8
In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed some Levites, priests, and Israelite family leaders to judge on behalf of the Lord and to settle disputes among the residents of Jerusalem.

The thrones

2 Samuel 8:18
Benaiah son of Jehoida supervised the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.
2 Chronicles 11:22
Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as the leader over his brothers, for he intended to name him his successor.

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