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Bible Verses About Judge: Character of, and precepts relating to

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  1. Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

  2. And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

  3. And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.

  4. ¶ To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

  5. Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

  6. ¶ A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

  7. ¶ He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

  8. For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

  9. He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

  10. He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

  11. How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

  12. Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

  13. Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

  14. Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

  15. Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

  16. In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,

  17. And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.