19:6 He told the judges, “Be careful what you do, 1 for you are not judging for men, but for the Lord, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.
19:7 Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery.” 2
1 tnHeb “see what you are doing.”
2 tnHeb “and now let the terror of the Lord be upon you, be careful and act for there is not with the Lord our God injustice, lifting up of a face, and taking a bribe.”