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Deuteronomy 19:17 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 19:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 19 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;”
Deuteronomy 19:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 19:17
Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD (וְעָמְדוּ שְׁנֵי־הָאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־לָהֶם הָרִיב לִפְנֵי יְהוָה, ve'amdu shnei-ha'anashim asher-lahem ha-riv lifnei YHWH)—both accuser and accused must appear before the LORD, emphasizing the sacred nature of judicial proceedings. This is not merely civil litigation but standing in God's presence, where lies are offenses against divine holiness.The phrase before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days specifies the central sanctuary's judicial authority. When local courts couldn't resolve a case o...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 19:17
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“and to the judge who shall be in those days: and you shall inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment.”
“and to bless in the name of Yahweh; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.”
“and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Armies.”