Deuteronomy 17:10

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You must then do as they have determined at that place the LORD chooses. Be careful to do just as you are taught.

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  • Matt 22:2-3 : 2 “The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. 3 He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.

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    11You must do what you are instructed, and the verdict they pronounce to you, without fail. Do not deviate right or left from what they tell you.

    12The person who pays no attention to the priest currently serving the LORD your God there, or to the judge– that person must die, so that you may purge evil from Israel.

  • Deut 17:8-9
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    8Appeal to a Higher Court If a matter is too difficult for you to judge– bloodshed, legal claim, or assault– matters of controversy in your villages– you must leave there and go up to the place the LORD your God chooses.

    9You will go to the Levitical priests and the judge in office in those days and seek a solution; they will render a verdict.

  • Exod 18:20-23
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    20warn them of the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

    21But you choose from the people capable men, God-fearing, men of truth, those who hate bribes, and put them over the people as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

    22They will judge the people under normal circumstances, and every difficult case they will bring to you, but every small case they themselves will judge, so that you may make it easier for yourself, and they will bear the burden with you.

    23If you do this thing, and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people will be able to go home satisfied.”

  • Deut 16:18
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  • Deut 27:10
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    10You must obey him and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.”

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    14for you may do so only in the place the LORD chooses in one of your tribal areas– there you may do everything I am commanding you.

  • Deut 16:20
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    20You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the LORD your God is giving you.

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6He told the judges,“Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the LORD, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.

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    11So keep the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that I today am commanding you to do.

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    11when all Israel comes to appear before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, you must read this law before them within their hearing.

  • 2 Chr 19:9-10
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    9He commanded them:“Carry out your duties with respect for the LORD, with honesty, and with pure motives.

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    32Be certain to keep all the statutes and ordinances that I am presenting to you today.

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    24When he blesses you, if the place where he chooses to locate his name is distant,

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    31But as for you, remain here with me so I can declare to you all the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that you are to teach them, so that they can carry them out in the land I am about to give them.”

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    17They must not discriminate in judgment, but hear the lowly and the great alike. Nor should they be intimidated by human beings, for judgment belongs to God. If the matter being adjudicated is too difficult for them, they should bring it before me for a hearing.

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    14Moreover, at that same time the LORD commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to keep in the land which you are about to enter and possess.

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    37You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations. I am the LORD.

  • Deut 12:11
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    5But you must seek only the place he chooses from all your tribes to establish his name as his place of residence, and you must go there.

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    17Keep his commandments very carefully, as well as the stipulations and statutes he commanded you to observe.

    18Do whatever is proper and good before the LORD so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he promised your ancestors,

  • Exod 21:1
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  • Ezra 7:25
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    25“Now you, Ezra, in keeping with the wisdom of your God which you possess, appoint judges and court officials who can arbitrate cases on behalf of all the people who are in Trans-Euphrates who know the laws of your God. Those who do not know this law should be taught.

  • Deut 13:18
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  • Deut 12:26
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    17You must serve me as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

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  • Deut 21:5
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