Deuteronomy 1:17
"Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it."
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- Deuteronomy 16:19
"Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 18:26
"And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves."
Read in chapter → - James 2:9
"But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors."
Read in chapter → - 2 Chronicles 19:6
"And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:23
"These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 19:15
"Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 18:22
"And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee."
Read in chapter → - James 2:1
"My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 1:17
"And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 22:22
"Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:"
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