Psalm 122:5

New International Version

There stand the thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 8:18

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.

1 Kings 7:7

He built the throne hall, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge, and he covered it with cedar from floor to ceiling.

2 Chronicles 11:22

Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maakah as crown prince among his brothers, in order to make him king.

2 Chronicles 19:8

In Jerusalem also, Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites, priests and heads of Israelite families to administer the law of the Lord and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 17:18

When he takes the throne of his kingdom, he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law, taken from that of the Levitical priests.

Deuteronomy 17:8

If cases come before your courts that are too difficult for you to judge—whether bloodshed, lawsuits or assaults—take them to the place the Lord your God will choose.