THEOSIS2 Chronicles 19:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.
וַיַּעֲמֵ֨ד שֹֽׁפְטִ֜ים בָּאָ֗רֶץ בְּכָל־עָרֵ֧י יְהוּדָ֛ה הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת לְעִ֥יר וָעִֽיר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 16:18Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in all thy tribes: that they may judge the people with just judgment,
- Deut 16:20Thou shalt follow justly after that which is just: that thou mayst live and possess the land, which the Lord thy God shall give thee.
- 1 Pet 2:13Be ye subject therefore to every human creature for God's sake: whether it be to the king as excelling,
- 1 Pet 2:14Or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of the good.
- 2 Chr 19:8In Jerusalem also Josaphat appointed Levites, and priests and chiefs of the families of Israel, to judge the judgment and the cause of the Lord for the inhabitants thereof.
- Rom 13:1Let every soul be subject to higher powers. For there is no power but from God: and those that are ordained of God.
- Rom 13:5Wherefore be subject of necessity: not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake.