Deuteronomy 17:8

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

If a matter is too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between cause and cause, or between stroke and stroke, matters of strife within your gates, then you shall rise and go up to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:2

And Absalom rose up and stood by the side of the way of the gate. And it happened that every man who had a cause to come to the king for judgment, Absalom called to him and said, Of what city are you? And he said, Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel.

1 Chronicles 26:29

Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and for judges.

Exodus 18:15

And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to seek God.

Exodus 18:26

And they judged the people at all times; the hard matters they brought to Moses, and every small matter they judged themselves.

Exodus 21:20

And if a man strikes his male slave or his slave-girl with a rod, and he dies under his hand, avenging he shall be avenged.

Exodus 21:22

And when men fight, and they strike a pregnant woman, and her child goes forth, and there is no injury, being fined he shall be fined. As much as the husband of the woman shall put on him, even he shall give through the judges.

Exodus 21:28

And when an ox gores a man so that he dies, the ox stoning shall be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten, and the owner of the ox is innocent.

Exodus 22:2

If the thief is found breaking in, and is stricken and dies, no blood shall be shed for him.

Exodus 22:8

If the thief is not found, the master of the house shall be brought to God, to see whether or not he put out his hand to his neighbor’s goods.

Ezekiel 44:24

And in a dispute, they shall stand to judge, they shall judge it by My judgments. And they shall observe My laws and My statutes in My appointed feasts, and they shall sanctify My sabbaths.

Haggai 2:11

So says Jehovah of Hosts: Now ask the priests the Law, saying,

Malachi 2:7

For the lips of the priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek the Law from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of Hosts.

Numbers 35:11

then you shall choose cities to be cities of refuge for you, so that the manslayer may flee there, he that kills a person through error.

Numbers 35:16

And if he strikes him with an instrument of iron, and he dies, he is a murderer; dying the murderer shall die.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not recognize persons in judgment; you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid because of the face of a man, for the judgment is God’s; and the thing too hard for you, you shall bring near to me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 12:11

And it shall be the place which Jehovah your God shall choose to cause His name to dwell there, there you shall bring all that I am commanding you, your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice free-will offerings which you vow to Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 12:14

but in the place which Jehovah shall choose in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command.

Deuteronomy 12:5

But you shall seek to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes; for you shall seek His dwelling, to put His name there. And you shall go there.

Deuteronomy 19:17

even both the men who have the dispute shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days.

Deuteronomy 19:4

And this is the case of the manslayer who shall flee there, that he may live: whoever strikes his neighbor unawares, and was not hating him yesterday and the day before;

Deuteronomy 21:5

And the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near (for Jehovah your God has chosen them to minister to Him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah) and by their mouth shall every controversy and every stroke be tried.

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there is a contention between men, and they come to judgment, and they judge them, and declare the one being righteous the righteous one, and declare the wicked one guilty;