2 Chronicles 19:7
19:7 Respect the
Lord and make careful decisions, for the
Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery.”
Deuteronomy 1:16-17
1:16 I furthermore admonished your judges at that time that they
should pay attention to issues among your fellow citizens
and judge fairly,
whether between one citizen and another
or a citizen and a resident foreigner.
1:17 They
must not discriminate in judgment, but hear the lowly
and the great alike. Nor should they be intimidated by human beings, for judgment belongs to God. If the matter being adjudicated is too difficult for them, they should bring it before me for a hearing.
Deuteronomy 1:2
1:2 Now it is ordinarily an eleven-day journey
from Horeb
to Kadesh Barnea
by way of Mount Seir.
Deuteronomy 23:3
23:3 An Ammonite or Moabite may not enter the assembly of the Lord; to the tenth generation none of their descendants shall ever do so,
Isaiah 11:3-5
11:3 He will take delight in obeying the Lord.
He will not judge by mere appearances,
or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.
11:4 He will treat the poor fairly,
and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth.
He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth,
and order the wicked to be executed.
11:5 Justice will be like a belt around his waist,
integrity will be like a belt around his hips.
Isaiah 32:1
Justice and Wisdom Will Prevail
32:1 Look, a king will promote fairness;
officials will promote justice.