NET Bible
"You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the LORD your God is giving you."
— Deuteronomy 16:20, NET Bible
“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee. ”
“You shall follow that which is altogether just, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”
“Thou shalt follow justly after that which is just: that thou mayst live and possess the land, which the Lord thy God shall give thee.”
“Let righteousness be your guide, so that you may have life, and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.”
“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
Every one of you must give as you are able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God that he has given you.
Provision for Justice You must appoint judges and civil servants for each tribe in all your villages that the LORD your God is giving you, and they must judge the people fairly.
You must not pervert justice or show favor. Do not take a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and distort the words of the righteous.
You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the LORD your God is giving you.
Examples of Legal Cases You must not plant any kind of tree as a sacred Asherah pole near the altar of the LORD your God which you build for yourself.
You must not erect a sacred pillar, a thing the LORD your God detests.