18You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
19Do notdenyjusticeor show partiality.Do notacceptany bribes,fora bribeblindsthe eyesof the wiseand twiststhe wordsof the righteous.
20Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you