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2 Chronicles 19:4-8

2 Chronicles 19:4

So Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem and went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to the Lord, the God of their fathers. Reforms Instituted

2 Chronicles 19:5

He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.

2 Chronicles 19:6

He said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for mankind but for the Lord who is with you when you render judgment.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you; be careful about what you do, for the Lord our God will have no part in injustice or partiality, or in the taking of a bribe.”

2 Chronicles 19:8

In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat also appointed some of the Levites and priests, and some of the heads of the fathers’ households of Israel, for the judgment of the Lord, and to judge disputes among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.