unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/16/18.md

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General Information:

Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.

You must make judges

"You must appoint judges" or "You must choose judges"

within all your city gates

Here "gates" represents a city or town. Alternate translation: "within all your towns" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

they will be taken

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "you will choose them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

judge the people with righteous judgment

"judge the people fairly"