- the cause:
- "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 18:26} + "Then shalt thou enquire,ª° and make search,ª° and askª° diligently;ª° and, behold,¹ [if it be] truth,ª [and] the thingª certain,ª° [that] suchª abominationª is wroughtª° amongª you;" {Deu 13:14} + "If¹ there arise a matter² too hardª°¹ for¹ thee in judgment,ª between¹ bloodª and blood,ª between¹ pleaª and plea,ª and between¹ strokeª and stroke,ª [being] mattersª of controversyª within thy gates:ª then shalt thou arise,ª° and get thee upª° into¹ the placeª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª shall choose;ª° ... And thou shalt doª° according to¹¹ the sentence,ª² which¹ they of¹ that¹ placeª which¹ the LORDª shall chooseª° shall shewª° thee; and thou shalt observeª° to doª° according to all¹ that¹ they informª° thee:" {Deu 17:8-10} + "Then¹ cameª° there twoª women,ª [that were] harlots,ª° unto¹ the king,ª and stoodª° beforeª him. ... And all¹ Israelª heardª° of¹ the judgmentª which¹ the kingª had judged;ª° and they fearedª°¹¹ the king:²¹ for¹ they sawª° that¹ the wisdomª of Godª [was] in him,ª to doª° judgment.ª" {1Kg 3:16-28} + "[It is] the gloryª of Godª to concealª° a thing:ª but the honourª of kingsª [is] to search outª° a matter.ª" {Prv 25:2} + "The righteousª considerethª° the causeª of the poor:ª [but] the wickedª regardethª° not¹ to knowª [it]." {Prv 29:7}
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