1 Kings 3:27
Then the king made answer and said, Give her the child, and do not put it to death; she is the mother of it.
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1 Kings 3:27
Then the king made answer and said, Give her the child, and do not put it to death; she is the mother of it.
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1 Kings 3:26
Then the mother of the living child came forward, for her heart went out to her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the child; do not on any account put it to death. But the other woman said, It will not be mine or yours; let it be cut in two.
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Exodus 18:26
And they were judges in the causes of the people at all times: the hard questions they put before Moses; but on every small point they gave decisions themselves.
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Deuteronomy 17:8
If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;
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Job 29:16
I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.
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