Shoftim | שופטים | "Judges "

Outline

| Municipal Judges and Officers

| Forbidden Forms of Worship

| Legal Decisions by Priests and Judges

| Limitations of Royal Authority

| Privileges of Priests and Levites

| Child-Sacrifice, Divination, and Magic Prohibited

| A New Prophet Like Moses

| Laws concerning the Cities of Refuge

| Property Boundaries

| Law concerning Witnesses

| Rules of Warfare

| Law concerning Murder by Persons Unknown

Subject: How can Israel live in the land under God’s providential care and blessing?

Complement: By developing both a personal filter for righteous judgment and appointing leaders can judge righteously.