Exodus 22:9
New American Standard Bible
9 For every [a]breach of trust, whether it is for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any lost thing about which one says, ‘This is it,’ the [b]case of both parties shall come before [c](A)the judges; he whom [d]the judges condemn shall pay double to his neighbor.
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- Exodus 22:9 Or matter of wrongdoing
- Exodus 22:9 Lit matter
- Exodus 22:9 Or God
- Exodus 22:9 Or God
Exodus 22:9
New International Version
9 In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any other lost property about which somebody says, ‘This is mine,’ both parties are to bring their cases before the judges.[a](A) The one whom the judges declare[b] guilty must pay back double to the other.
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- Exodus 22:9 Or before God
- Exodus 22:9 Or whom God declares
Deuteronomy 17:8-9
New American Standard Bible
8 “(A)If a case is too difficult for you to decide, between [a]one kind of homicide or another, between [b]one kind of lawsuit or another, and between [c]one kind of assault or another, that are cases of dispute in your [d]courts, then you shall arise and go up to (B)the place which the Lord your God chooses. 9 So you shall come to (C)the Levitical priests or the judge who is in office in those days, and you shall inquire of them and they will declare to you the [e]verdict.
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- Deuteronomy 17:8 Lit blood to blood
- Deuteronomy 17:8 Lit lawsuit to lawsuit
- Deuteronomy 17:8 Lit blow to blow
- Deuteronomy 17:8 Lit gates
- Deuteronomy 17:9 Lit word of decision
Deuteronomy 17:8-9
New International Version
Law Courts
8 If cases come before your courts that are too difficult for you to judge(A)—whether bloodshed, lawsuits or assaults(B)—take them to the place the Lord your God will choose.(C) 9 Go to the Levitical(D) priests and to the judge(E) who is in office at that time. Inquire of them and they will give you the verdict.(F)
Deuteronomy 19:17
New American Standard Bible
17 then both people who have the dispute shall stand (A)before the Lord, before the priests and the judges who will be in office in those days.
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Deuteronomy 19:17
New International Version
17 the two people involved in the dispute must stand in the presence of the Lord before the priests and the judges(A) who are in office at the time.
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