Deuteronomy 16:20 meaning and explanation
Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Deuteronomy 16:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to the Israelites on the plains of Moab, just before they enter Canaan, and in this chapter he sets out the festivals and the appointment of judges. Verse 20 follows a warning against bribes and partiality, and it presses beyond fair courts to a wholehearted pursuit of what is right.
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