Deuteronomy 16:18 Themes and Topics

“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. Verse Concepts

‘You shall do no injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor nor defer to the great, but you are to judge your neighbor fairly. Verse Concepts

"You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. "You shall not distort justice; you shall not be partial, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

then his father and mother shall seize him, and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gateway of his hometown. Verse Concepts

“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying, Verse Concepts

“His sons are far from safety,
They are even oppressed in the gate,
And there is no deliverer.
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“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. 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 when you render judgment. "Now then let the fear of the LORD be upon you; be very careful what you do, for the LORD our God will have no part in unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe."

Make friends quickly with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way, so that your opponent may not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

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“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

then his father and mother shall seize him, and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gateway of his hometown. Verse Concepts

“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

He shall flee to one of these cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city and state his case in the hearing of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city to them and give him a place, so that he may dwell among them. Verse Concepts

then the girl’s father and her mother shall take and bring out the evidence of the girl’s virginity to the elders of the city at the gate. Verse Concepts

Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and behold, the close relative of whom Boaz spoke was passing by, so he said, “Turn aside, friend, sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down. Verse Concepts

These are the things which you should do: speak the truth to one another; judge with truth and judgment for peace in your gates. Verse Concepts

Do not rob the poor because he is poor,

Or crush the afflicted at the gate;
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Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way to the gate; and when any man had a suit to come to the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, “From what city are you?” And he would say, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel.” Verse Concepts

Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Or crush the afflicted at the gate; For the LORD will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.

“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way to the gate; and when any man had a suit to come to the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, “From what city are you?” And he would say, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel.” Verse Concepts

Make friends quickly with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way, so that your opponent may not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

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“Then I charged your judges at that time, saying, ‘Hear the cases between your fellow countrymen, and judge righteously between a man and his fellow countryman, or the alien who is with him. Verse Concepts

He used to go annually on circuit to Bethel and Gilgal and Mizpah, and he judged Israel in all these places. Verse Concepts

If one man sins against another, God will mediate for him; but if a man sins against the Lord, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for the Lord desired to put them to death. Verse Concepts

“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. Verse Concepts

He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. Verse Concepts

“If there is a dispute between men and they go to court, and the judges decide their case, and they justify the righteous and condemn the wicked, Verse Concepts

It came about the next day that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood about Moses from the morning until the evening. Verse Concepts

saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect man. Verse Concepts