Bible Cross References
Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;
Deuteronomy 17:9
and present your case to the levitical priests and to the judge who is in office at that time, and let them decide the case.
Deuteronomy 21:5
The levitical priests are to go there also, because they are to decide every legal case involving violence. The LORD your God has chosen them to serve him and to pronounce blessings in his name.
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.
Matthew 23:2
"The teachers of the Law and the Pharisees are the authorized interpreters of Moses' Law.
Matthew 23:3
So you must obey and follow everything they tell you to do; do not, however, imitate their actions, because they don't practice what they preach.