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Deuteronomy 1:16

New Century Version

Then I told your leaders, “Listen to the arguments between your people. Judge fairly between two Israelites or between an Israelite and a foreigner.

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Surely you will not destroy the good people along with the evil ones; then they would be treated the same. You are the judge of all the earth. Won’t you do what is right?”

The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me: ‘Whoever rules fairly over people, who rules with respect for God,

Do you rulers really say what is right? Do you judge people fairly?

“Do not cheat or hurt a foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Speak up and judge fairly, and defend the rights of the poor and needy.”

“ ‘Be fair in your judging. You must not show special favor to poor people or great people, but be fair when you judge your neighbor.

“ ‘The law will be the same for the foreigner as for those from your own country. I am the Lord your God.’ ”

and have him stand before Eleazar the priest and all the people. Then give him his orders as they watch.

Stop judging by the way things look, but judge by what is really right.”

So I took the wise and experienced leaders of your tribes, and I made them your leaders. I appointed commanders over a thousand people, over a hundred people, over fifty people, and over ten people and made them officers over your tribes.

Don’t cheat hired servants who are poor and needy, whether they are fellow Israelites or foreigners living in one of your towns.

If two people have an argument and go to court, the judges will decide the case. They will declare one person right and the other guilty.

That day Moses also gave the people this command:

The Lord said to Moses, “Soon you will die. Get Joshua and come to the Meeting Tent so that I may command him.” So Moses and Joshua went to the Meeting Tent.

You know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children.

Before God and Christ Jesus and the chosen angels, I command you to do these things without showing favor of any kind to anyone.

Command those who are rich with things of this world not to be proud. Tell them to hope in God, not in their uncertain riches. God richly gives us everything to enjoy.




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