Exodus 22:8

New King James Version

If the thief is not found, then the master of the house shall be brought to the judges to see whether he has put his hand into his neighbor’s goods.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:18

“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your gates, which the Lord your God gives you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

Exodus 22:28

“You shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

Exodus 21:6

then his master shall bring him to the judges. He shall also bring him to the door, or to the doorpost, and his master shall pierce his ear with an awl; and he shall serve him forever.

Psalm 82:1

God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.

1 Chronicles 23:4

Of these, twenty-four thousand were to look after the work of the house of the Lord, six thousand were officers and judges,

Exodus 22:9

“For any kind of trespass, whether it concerns an ox, a donkey, a sheep, or clothing, or for any kind of lost thing which another claims to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whomever the judges condemn shall pay double to his neighbor.

1 Kings 8:31

“When anyone sins against his neighbor, and is forced to take an oath, and comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this temple,