These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
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And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.
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.
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.
Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety.
Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
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:
Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:
Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.
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,
And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle.
And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
But the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end.
Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.
They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.