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- "And Josephª saidª° unto¹ them the thirdª day,ª This¹ do,ª° and live;ª° [for] I¹ fearª¹ God:ª" {Gen 42:18} + "Moreover thou¹ shalt provideª° out of all¹¹ the peopleª ableª men,²¹ such as fearª God,ª men²¹ of truth,ª hatingª° covetousness;ª and placeª° [such] over¹ them, [to be] rulersª of thousands,ª [and] rulersª of hundreds,ª rulersª of fifties,ª and rulersª of tens:ª ... And let them judgeª°¹ the peopleª at all¹ seasons:ª and it shall be,¹ [that] every¹ greatª matterª they shall bringª° unto¹ thee, but every¹ smallª matterª they¹ shall judge:ª° so shall it be easierª° for¹¹ thyself, and they shall bearª° [the burden] with¹ thee." {Exd 18:21-22} + "And Mosesª choseª° ableª men²¹ out of all¹¹ Israel,ª and madeª° them headsª over¹ the people,ª rulersª of thousands,ª rulersª of hundreds,ª rulersª of fifties,ª and rulersª of tens.ª ... And they judgedª°¹ the peopleª at all¹ seasons:ª the hardª¹ causesª they broughtª° unto¹ Moses,ª but every¹ smallª matterª² they judgedª° themselves.¹" {Exd 18:25-26} + "But the formerª governorsª that¹ [had been] beforeª me were chargeableª° unto¹ the people,ª and had takenª° of¹ them breadª and wine,ª besideª fortyª shekelsª of silver;ª yea,¹ even² their servantsª bare ruleª° over¹ the people:ª but so¹ didª° not¹ I,¹ becauseª¹ of the fearª of God.ª" {Neh 5:15} + "Thy princesª [are] rebellious,ª° and companionsª of thieves:ª every one¹ lovethª° gifts,ª and followeth²° after¹ rewards:ª they judgeª° not¹ the fatherless,ª neither¹ doth the causeª of the widowª comeª° unto¹ them. ... And I will restoreª° thy judgesª° as at the first,ª and thy counsellorsª° as at the beginning:ª afterwardª¹ thou shalt be called,ª° The cityª of righteousness,ª the faithfulª° city.ª" {Isa 1:23-26}
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