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Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.
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Judge as God's Representatives
Commentators explain that Jehoshaphat's charge is rooted in a profound principle: those who judge on God's behalf must judge like God. As His representatives, their actions should mirror His perfect character, which is free from injustice, partiality, and corruption. This sets a divine standard for all forms of leadership and authority.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
Wherefore. — And.
The fear of the Lord. — A dread, or awe, of Jehovah.…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you And act as having that before your eyes, and on your hearts:
Presbyterian
Whenever we return in peace to our homes, we ought to acknowledge God's providence in preserving our going out and coming in. And if we have been k…
