Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to show partiality to the guilty
by perverting the justice due the innocent.

Leviticus 19:15

“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.

Proverbs 24:23

These sayings also belong to the wise:

It is not good to show partiality in judgment.

Proverbs 28:21

It is not good to show partiality
yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

Psalm 82:2

“How long will you judge unjustly
and show partiality to the wicked?Selah

Proverbs 17:15

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just
both are detestable to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 1:16-17

I commanded your judges at that time: Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge rightly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.

1 Kings 21:9-14

In the letters, she wrote:

Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people.

Job 13:7-8

Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalf
or speak deceitfully for Him?

Job 34:19

God is not partial to princes
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.

Isaiah 5:23

who acquit the guilty for a bribe
and deprive the innocent of justice.

Isaiah 59:14

Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.

Micah 7:3

Both hands are good at accomplishing evil:
the official and the judge demand a bribe;
when the powerful man communicates his evil desire,
they plot it together.

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to Him, with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

General references

Bible References

Not

Proverbs 24:23
These sayings also belong to the wise:

It is not good to show partiality in judgment.
Proverbs 28:21
It is not good to show partiality
yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.
Leviticus 19:15
“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.
Deuteronomy 1:16
I commanded your judges at that time: Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge rightly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.
Deuteronomy 16:19
Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
Job 13:7
Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalf
or speak deceitfully for Him?
Job 34:19
God is not partial to princes
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.
Matthew 22:16
They sent their disciples to Him, with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality.

To overthrow

1 Kings 21:9
In the letters, she wrote:

Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people.
Isaiah 5:23
who acquit the guilty for a bribe
and deprive the innocent of justice.
Isaiah 59:14
Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.
Micah 7:3
Both hands are good at accomplishing evil:
the official and the judge demand a bribe;
when the powerful man communicates his evil desire,
they plot it together.

General references

Leviticus 19:15
“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.

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