- the judges:
- "Thou shalt not¹ revileª° the gods,ª nor¹ curseª° the rulerª of thy people.ª" {Exd 22:28} *marg. "Then his masterª shall bringª° him unto¹ the judges;ª he shall also bringª° him to¹ the door,ª or¹ unto¹ the door post;ª and his masterª shall bore²° his ear² through¹¹¹ with an aul;ª and he shall serveª° him for ever.ª" {Exd 21:6} + "Judgesª° and officersª° shalt thou makeª° thee in all¹ thy gates,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee, throughout thy tribes:ª and they shall judgeª°¹ the peopleª with justª judgment.ª" {Deu 16:18} + "Then bothª the men,²¹ between whom¹ the controversyª [is], shall standª° beforeª the LORD,ª beforeª the priestsª and the judges,ª° which¹ shall be¹ in those¹ days;ª ... And the judgesª° shall make diligent²° inquisition:ª°¹ and, behold,¹ [if] the witnessª [be] a falseª witness,ª [and] hath testifiedª° falselyª against his brother;ª" {Deu 19:17-18} + "Of which,ª¹ twentyª and fourª thousandª [were] to set forwardª°¹ the workª of the houseª of the LORD;ª and sixª thousandª [were] officersª° and judges:ª°" {1Ch 23:4} + "[[A Psalmª of Asaph.]]ª Godª standethª° in the congregationª of the mighty;ª he judgethª° amongª the gods.ª" {Psa 82:1}
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