So Moses brought their case before the Lord.

See now, ¹  I have prepared ²  my ³  case; ⁴  I know that I am right. ⁵ 

I would lay out my case ¹  before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

They judged the people under normal circumstances; the difficult cases they would bring ¹  to Moses, but every small case they would judge themselves.

But I wish to speak ¹  to the Almighty, ²  and I desire to argue ³  my case ⁴  with God.

Then Felix, ¹  who understood the facts ²  concerning the Way ³  more accurately, ⁴  adjourned their hearing, ⁵  saying, “When Lysias the commanding officer comes down, I will decide your case.” ⁶ 

While ¹  they were staying there many days, Festus ²  explained Paul’s case to the king to get his opinion, ³  saying, “There is a man left here as a prisoner by Felix.

and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.

When you argue a case ¹  with your neighbor, do not reveal the secret of another person, ² 

The ¹  disciples said to him, “If this is the case of a husband with a wife, it is better not to marry!”

I was a father ¹  to the needy, and I investigated the case of the person I did not know;

Listen to what the Lord says: “Get up! Defend yourself ¹  before the mountains! ²  Present your case before the hills!” ³ 

Remind me of what happened! Let’s debate! You, prove to me that you are right! ¹ 

Will you show him partiality? ¹  Will you argue the case ²  for God?

You must not do anything to the young woman – she has done nothing deserving of death. This case is the same as when someone attacks another person ¹  and murders him,

The first to state his case ¹  seems ²  right, until his opponent ³  begins to ⁴  cross-examine him. ⁵ 

“Present your argument,” says the Lord. “Produce your evidence,” ¹  says Jacob’s king. ² 

But if the unbeliever wants a divorce, let it take place. In these circumstances the brother or sister is not bound. ¹  God has called you in peace.

They will judge ¹  the people under normal circumstances, ²  and every difficult case ³  they will bring to you, but every small case ⁴  they themselves will judge, so that ⁵  you may make it easier for yourself, ⁶  and they will bear the burden ⁷  with you.

for the Lord will plead their case ¹  and will rob those who are robbing ²  them.