Verse 17

Then the two men, between whom the argument has taken place, are to come before the Lord, before the priests and judges who are then in power;

Referenced Verses

• Deut 17:9 : 9 And come before the priests, the Levites, or before him who is judge at the time: and they will go into the question and give you a decision:
• Deut 21:5 : 5 Then the priests, the sons of Levi, are to come near; for they have been marked out by the Lord your God to be his servants and to give blessings in the name of the Lord; and by their decision every argument and every blow is to be judged:
• Mal 2:7 : 7 For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from his mouth: for he is the servant sent from the Lord of armies.
• Matt 23:2-3 : 2 The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses; 3 All things, then, which they give you orders to do, these do and keep: but do not take their works as your example, for they say and do not.