13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

• Justice and Mercy
• Obedience and Disobedience
• Righteousness

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Chr 23:4 — Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
• 1Chr 23:4 — Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
• 1Chr 26:29 — Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
• 1Sam 8:1 — And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.
• 2Chr 19:5 — And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
• 2Chr 19:5 — And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
• 2Chr 19:7 — Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
• 2Sam 23:3 — The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
• Deut 1:15 — So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and offic
• Deut 1:15 — So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and offic
• Deut 1:16 — And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
• Deut 17:9 — And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
• Deut 17:12 — And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put aw
• Deut 19:17 — 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;
• Deut 21:2 — Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:
• Exod 18:21 — Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of
• Exod 18:25 — And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
• Exod 21:6 — Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
• Exod 22:8 — If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour’s goods.
• Exod 22:9 — For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the
• Ezek 18:8 — He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
• Ezra 7:25 — And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teac
• Job 29:7 — When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
• John 7:24 — Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
• John 8:11 — She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
• Matt 5:21 — Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
• Num 11:16 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the co
• Prov 31:9 — Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
• Prov 31:23 — Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
• Ps 58:1 — Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
• Rom 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.