2 Chronicles 19:5

In 11 translations

BSB

He appointed judges in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah.

KJV

¶ And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

WEB

He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

ASV

And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

LSV

And he establishes judges in the land, in all the fortified cities of Judah, for every city,

YLT

And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,

DBY

And he set judges in the land throughout the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.

DRC

And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.

GNV

And hee set iudges in the lande throughout all the strong cities of Iudah, citie by citie,

JPS

And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

LXXE

And he appointed judges in all the strong cities of Juda, city by city.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיַּעֲמֵ֨ד שֹֽׁפְטִ֜ים בָּאָ֗רֶץ בְּכָל־עָרֵ֧י יְהוּדָ֛ה הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת לְעִ֥יר וָעִֽיר׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ κατέστησε τοὺς κριτὰς ἐν πάσαις ταῖς πόλεσιν Ἰούδα ταῖς ὀχυραῖς, ἐν πόλει καὶ πόλει.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 16:18–20You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment. Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a…
• Romans 13:1–5Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God. Consequently, whoever resists authority is…
• 2 Chronicles 19:8Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge on behalf of the LORD and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem.
• 1 Peter 2:13–14Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority, or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

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