Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Courts of justice » Generally held in the morning
And when it was morning all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus so that they might put him to death.
And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest was come, and they that were with him, they called together the council and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
House of David, thus saith Jehovah: Judge with justice in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go forth like fire and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,
Justice » To be done » In executing judgment
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes, that they may judge the people with just judgment.
House of David, thus saith Jehovah: Judge with justice in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go forth like fire and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
King » Rights and duties of
A king by just judgment establisheth the land; but he that taketh gifts overthroweth it.
A king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
House of David, thus saith Jehovah: Judge with justice in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go forth like fire and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the glory of kings is to search out a thing.
take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness. Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Morning » The jews » Held courts of justice in
And when it was morning all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus so that they might put him to death.
House of David, thus saith Jehovah: Judge with justice in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go forth like fire and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your doings.