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- "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 ... Thou shalt not¹ wrestª° judgment;ª thou shalt not¹ respectª° persons,ª neither¹ takeª° a gift:ª for¹ a giftª doth blindª° the eyesª of the wise,ª and pervertª° the wordsª of the righteous.ª" {Deu 16:18-19} + "Then the menª of Israelª saidª° unto¹ Gideon,ª Ruleª° thou over us, both¹ thou,¹ and¹ thy son,ª and thy son'sª sonª also:¹ for¹ thou hast deliveredª° us from the handª¹ of Midian.ª ... And Gideonª saidª° unto¹ them, I¹ will not¹ ruleª° over you, neither¹ shall my sonª ruleª° over you: the LORDª shall ruleª° over you." {Jdg 8:22-23} + "And he setª° judgesª° in the landª throughout all¹ the fencedª° citiesª of Judah,ª cityª by city,ª ... And saidª° to¹ the judges,ª° Take heedª° what¹ ye¹ do:ª° for¹ ye judgeª° not¹ for man,ª but¹ for the LORD,ª who [is] with¹ you in the judgment.ªª" {2Ch 19:5-6} + "That I gave¹ my brotherª Hanani,ª and Hananiahª the rulerª of the palace,ª chargeª° over¹ Jerusalem:ª for¹ he¹ [was] a faithfulª man,ª and fearedª°¹ Godª above many.ª¹" {Neh 7:2} + "I chargeª° [thee] beforeª God,ª andª the Lordª Jesusª Christ,ª andª the¹ electª angels,ª thatª thou observeª° these thingsª withoutª preferring one before another,ª doingª° nothingª byª partiality.ª" {1Tm 5:21}
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