Deuteronomy 16:20
Context16:20 You must pursue justice alone 1 so that you may live and inherit the land the Lord your God is giving you.
Deuteronomy 18:2
Context18:2 They 2 will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; 3 the Lord alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.
1 tn Heb “justice, justice.” The repetition is emphatic; one might translate as “pure justice” or “unadulterated justice” (cf. NLT “true justice”).
2 tn Heb “he” (and throughout the verse).
3 tn Heb “brothers,” but not referring to actual siblings. Cf. NASB “their countrymen”; NRSV “the other members of the community.”