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Shoftim | שופטים | "Judges"

“Appoint judges and officers within all your gates, which יהוה your Elohim is giving you, according to your tribes. And they shall judge the people with righteous right-ruling. 

Devarim 16:18
 שׁפטים ושׁטרים תתן־לך בכל־שׁעריך אשׁר יהוה אלהיך נתן לך לשׁבטיך ושׁפטו את־העם משׁפט־צדק׃ 

TORAH PORTION:

  • Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9  

  • Prophets: Isaiah 51:12-52:12  

  • Gospel: Matthew 26:47-27:10

  • Deuteronomy 16:18 | Municipal Judges and Officers

  • Deuteronomy 16:21 | Forbidden Forms of Worship

  • Deuteronomy 17:8 | Legal Decisions by Priests and Judges

  • Deuteronomy 17:14 | Limitations of Royal Authority

  • Deuteronomy 18:1 | Privileges of Priests and Levites

  • Deuteronomy 18:9 | Child-Sacrifice, Divination, and Magic Prohibited

  • Deuteronomy 18:15 | A New Prophet Like Moses

  • Deuteronomy 19:1 | Laws concerning the Cities of Refuge

  • Deuteronomy 19:14 | Property Boundaries

  • Deuteronomy 19:15 | Law concerning Witnesses

  • Deuteronomy 20:1 | Rules of Warfare

  • Deuteronomy 21:1 | Law concerning Murder by Persons Unknown

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