Bible Cross References
the priests
Jeremiah 18:18
Then the people said, "Let's do something about Jeremiah! There will always be priests to instruct us, the wise to give us counsel, and prophets to proclaim God's message. Let's bring charges against him and stop listening to what he says."
Haggai 2:11
He said, "Ask the priests for a ruling on this question:
Malachi 2:7
It is the duty of priests to teach the true knowledge of God. People should go to them to learn my will, because they are the messengers of the LORD Almighty.
they shall
Deuteronomy 19:17-21
17
both of you are to go to the one place of worship and be judged by the priests and judges who are then in office.
18
The judges will investigate the case thoroughly; and if you have made a false accusation,
19
you are to receive the punishment the accused would have received. In this way your nation will get rid of this evil.
20
Then everyone else will hear what happened; they will be afraid, and no one will ever again do such an evil thing.
21
In such cases show no mercy; the punishment is to be a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, and a foot for a foot.
Ezekiel 44:24
When a legal dispute arises, the priests are to decide the case according to my laws. They are to keep the religious festivals according to my rules and regulations, and they are to keep the Sabbaths holy.