Deuteronomy 17:9

9 aAnd you shall come to the Levitical priests and to the judge who is in office in those days, and you shall consult them, and bthey shall declare to you the decision.

Deuteronomy 17:18-19

18“And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, che shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, dapproved by
Hebrew from before
the Levitical priests.
19And fit shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, gthat he may learn to fear the Lord his God by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them,

2 Chronicles 19:5-7

5He appointed hjudges in the land in all ithe fortified cities of Judah, city by city, 6and said to the judges, “Consider what you do, jfor you judge not for man but for the Lord. He is with you in giving judgment. 7Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Be careful what you do, for kthere is no injustice with the Lord our God, lor partiality or taking bribes.”

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