And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God, which you possess, are to appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to anyone who does not know them.
You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to
For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Isr
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be giv
The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit,
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the
When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a sheph
Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner wh
At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating tha
“Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,
When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God
Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates
While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for a quarter of the day, and
“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
You are sent by the king and his seven counselors to evaluate Judah and Jerusalem according to the Law of your God, whic
The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pe
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge
Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. App
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
How then can they call on the One in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in the One of whom they have
At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bri
In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to te
Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep