Deuteronomy 12:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Ye shall not do after all [the things] that we do here this day, every man whatsoever [is] right in his own eyes.

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  • Judg 17:6 : 6 In those days [there was] no king in Israel, [but] every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.
  • Judg 21:25 : 25 In those days [there was] no king in Israel: every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.
  • Prov 21:2 : 2 ¶ Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
  • Amos 5:25 : 25 Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
  • Acts 7:42 : 42 ¶ Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices [by the space of] forty years in the wilderness?
  • Num 15:39 : 39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:

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  • 25 In those days [there was] no king in Israel: every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.

  • 6 In those days [there was] no king in Israel, [but] every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.

  • 9 For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.

  • 2 ¶ Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

  • 18 When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do [that which is] right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.

  • 7 And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.

  • 18 And thou shalt do [that which is] right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,

  • 32 Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

  • 25 Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do [that which is] right in the sight of the LORD.

  • 32 And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.

  • 16 These [are] the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

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    18 ¶ Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

    19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

    20 That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

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    10 And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:

    11 According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, [to] the right hand, nor [to] the left.

  • 28 Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest [that which is] good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.

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    17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; [but] ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment [is] God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring [it] unto me, and I will hear it.

    18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.

  • 4 Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

  • 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:

  • 8 And what nation [is there so] great, that hath statutes and judgments [so] righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

  • 3 After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

  • 6 And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who [is] with you in the judgment.

  • 12 And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.

  • 57 ‹Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?›

  • 9 Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

  • 12 So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.

  • 61 Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

  • 12 ¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

  • 11 And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.

  • 11 Thou shalt therefore keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command thee this day, to do them.

  • 8 ¶ Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;

  • 14 And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, [to] the right hand, or [to] the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • 12 And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me:

  • 18 And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

  • 32 What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.

  • 13 Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest:

  • 30 Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.

  • 1 ¶ All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers.

  • 15 And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:

  • 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: [but] in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

  • 35 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

  • 2 ¶ All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

  • 20 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

  • 16 For all that do such things, [and] all that do unrighteously, [are] an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

  • 25 And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.

  • 8 But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.

  • 11 Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:

  • 1 ¶ These [are] the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the LORD God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth.