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Deuteronomy 15:17
then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your female servant you shall do likewise.
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Leviticus 25:40
As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee.
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1 Samuel 28 2
David said to Achish,“ Therefore you will know what your servant can do.” Achish said to David,“ Therefore I will make you my bodyguard forever.”
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Deuteronomy 19:17-18
then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;and the judges shall make diligent inquisition; and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother,
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Numbers 25:5-8
Moses said to the judges of Israel,“ Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor.”Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of Meeting.When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the middle of the congregation, and took a spear in his hand.He went after the man of Israel into the pavilion, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel.
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Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing until the next day.
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Leviticus 25:23
“‘ The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.
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Exodus 21:22
“ If men fight and hurt a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely, and yet no harm follows, he shall be surely fined as much as the woman’s husband demands and the judges allow.
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1 Samuel 27 12
Achish believed David, saying,“ He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him. Therefore he will be my servant forever.”
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Exodus 12:12
For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am Yahweh.
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1 Kings 12 7
They replied,“ If you will be a servant to this people today, and will serve them, and answer them with good words, then they will be your servants forever.”
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Exodus 22:8-9
If the thief isn’t found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out whether or not he has put his hand on his neighbor’s goods.For every matter of trespass, whether it is for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says,‘ This is mine,’ the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.
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Deuteronomy 16:18
You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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Exodus 22:28
“ You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
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1 Samuel 8 1-1 Samuel 8 2
When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
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Deuteronomy 1:16
I commanded your judges at that time, saying,“ Hear cases between your brothers and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him.
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1 Samuel 1 22
But Hannah didn’t go up, for she said to her husband,“ Not until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and stay there forever.”
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Exodus 18:21-26
Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men which fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.Let them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you.If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all these people also will go to their place in peace.”So Moses listened to the voice of his father- in- law, and did all that he had said.Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard cases to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.
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Psalms 40:6-8
Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.Then I said,“ Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”
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Isaiah 1:26
I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called‘ The city of righteousness, a faithful town.’