2 Chronicles 19:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

And said to the judges, Take heed what you do, for you judge not for man but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

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  • Deut 1:17 : 17 You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid of anyone, for the judgment is God's. The case that is too difficult for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.
  • Josh 22:5 : 5 But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to cling to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
  • 1 Chr 28:10 : 10 Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
  • Ps 82:1-6 : 1 God stands in the assembly of the mighty; He judges among the gods. 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them from the hand of the wicked. 5 They do not know, nor do they understand; they walk in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are shaken. 6 I have said, 'You are gods, and all of you are children of the Most High.'
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 If you see the oppression of the poor and the violent perversion of judgment and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for He who is higher than the highest regards, and there are higher than they.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
  • Luke 21:8 : 8 And he said, Take heed that you be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and the time draws near: do not go after them.
  • Acts 5:35 : 35 And said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what you intend to do as touching these men.
  • Acts 22:26 : 26 When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take care what you do, for this man is a Roman.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.

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  • 2 Chr 19:7-11
    5 verses
    84%

    7Therefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it, for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

    8Moreover, in Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

    9And he charged them, saying, This you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

    10And whatever cause shall come to you from your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, you shall even warn them that they do not trespass against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you and upon your brethren: this do, and you shall not trespass.

    11And behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah, the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good.

  • Deut 1:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16And I commanded your judges at that time, saying, Hear the cases between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger who is with him.

    17You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid of anyone, for the judgment is God's. The case that is too difficult for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.

  • Deut 16:18-20
    3 verses
    79%

    18Judges and officers you shall make for yourself in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

    19You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe: for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

    20That which is altogether just you shall follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • 2 Chr 19:5
    77%

    5And he appointed judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

  • Lev 19:15
    76%

    15You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.

  • Deut 17:8-11
    4 verses
    76%

    8If a matter arises that is too hard for you to judge, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of dispute within your gates, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the LORD your God chooses,

    9and you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is in office in those days, and inquire, and they shall declare to you the verdict of the judgment.

    10You shall do according to the decision they give you at the place which the LORD chooses, and you shall be careful to do according to all that they instruct you.

    11According to the sentence of the law which they teach you, and according to the judgment which they tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence they show you, to the right hand or to the left.

  • Exod 18:19-22
    4 verses
    74%

    19Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God will be with you. Be for the people a representative to God, that you may bring the causes to God.

    20And you shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and show them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

    21Moreover, you shall select from all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place them over them to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

    22And let them judge the people at all times. Then it will be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves; so it will be easier for you, for they will bear the burden with you.

  • Deut 19:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17Then both men in the controversy shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges who serve in that time;

    18And the judges shall make careful inquiry, and indeed, if the witness is a false witness who has testified falsely against his brother;

  • Deut 25:1
    74%

    1If there is a dispute between men, and they come to judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

  • Luke 18:2
    74%

    2Saying, There was in a city a judge who did not fear God, nor regard man:

  • Exod 23:6
    74%

    6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • Exod 21:1
    74%

    1Now these are the judgments you shall set before them.

  • Ps 7:8
    74%

    8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

  • Ps 9:8
    74%

    8And he shall judge the world in righteousness; he shall administer judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • John 7:24
    74%

    24Judge not according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.

  • Jer 22:16
    73%

    16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.

  • Isa 3:13
    73%

    13The LORD stands up to plead and stands to judge the people.

  • Matt 7:1
    73%

    1Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

  • Prov 24:23
    72%

    23These sayings also belong to the wise: It is not good to show partiality in judgment.

  • Exod 18:16
    72%

    16When they have a dispute, they come to me, and I judge between one and another, and make them know the statutes of God and His laws.

  • Isa 28:6
    72%

    6And for a spirit of judgment to him who sits in judgment, and for strength to those who turn the battle to the gate.

  • Job 19:29
    72%

    29Be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.

  • Jer 7:5
    72%

    5For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your deeds; if you thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbor;

  • 1 Cor 6:4
    72%

    4If then you have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.

  • 1 Chr 16:14
    72%

    14He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

  • Ezra 7:25
    72%

    25And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, set magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of your God; and teach those who do not know them.

  • Deut 10:17
    72%

    17For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty and awesome, who does not show partiality nor take a bribe:

  • Ps 105:7
    72%

    7He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.

  • Ps 2:10
    72%

    10Be wise now therefore, O you kings: be instructed, you judges of the earth.

  • Ps 98:9
    72%

    9Before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth: with righteousness he shall judge the world, and the people with fairness.

  • 1 Kgs 3:28
    71%

    28And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had made; and they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to do judgment.

  • Deut 6:18
    71%

    18And you shall do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to your fathers,

  • Eccl 5:8
    71%

    8If you see the oppression of the poor and the violent perversion of judgment and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for He who is higher than the highest regards, and there are higher than they.

  • Prov 29:26
    71%

    26Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment comes from the LORD.

  • Exod 23:2
    71%

    2You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to pervert justice by following the majority.

  • Lev 19:37
    71%

    37Therefore you shall observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.