Deuteronomy 16:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 16:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 16:20 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 16:20 — NIV
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 16:20
“And I charged your judges at that time, Hear the disputes between your people and judge fairly, whether the case is between two Israelites or between an Israelite and a foreigner.”
Shares theme of just judgement.
“Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.”
Shares theme of justice for the oppressed.
“To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”
Shares theme of justice being preferred by God.
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
Shares theme of doing justice as a requirement from God.
“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices—mint, dill and cumin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.”
Shares theme of justice being an important matter of the law.
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