16 And I charged your judges at that time, ‘Hear the cases between your brothers, and ^ujudge righteously between a man and his brother or the alien who is with him.

Elders Appointed to Aid Moses

16 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Gather for me ^oseventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people and ^pofficers over them, and bring them to the tent of meeting, and let them take their stand there with you.

Joshua Assumes Command

10 And Joshua commanded the ^pofficers of the people,

4 “Twenty-four thousand of these,” David said,^{1 v}“shall have charge of the work in the house of the Lord, 6,000 shall be ^wofficers and judges,

29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to ^yexternal duties for Israel, ^zas officers and judges.