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2 Chronicles 19:8 (NIRV)

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8 In Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat chose some Levites and priests. He also chose some leaders of Israelite families. He appointed all of them to apply the law of the Lord fairly. He wanted them to decide cases. He wanted them to settle matters between people. All of those judges lived in Jerusalem.

Definition(s):
Jehoshaphat (Je-hosh-e-fat): the Lord is judge
Levites (Lee-vights):