17 the two men who have the dispute must also stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges who will be acting in those days.+

5 “And the priests the sons of Leʹvi must approach, because they are the ones Jehovah your God has chosen to minister to him+ and to bless+ in the name of Jehovah and at whose mouth every dispute over every violent deed* should be disposed of.+

11 “This is what Jehovah of armies has said, ‘Ask, please, the priests as to [the] law,+ saying:

7 For the lips of a priest are the ones that should keep knowledge, and [the] law is what people should seek from his mouth;+ for he is the messenger* of Jehovah of armies.+