15 Bible Verses about Being Fair

Again I saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, or the battle to the strong, or bread to the wise, or riches to the discerning, or favor to the skillful; rather, time and chance happen to all of them.

Honest balances and scales are the Lord’s;
all the weights in the bag are His concern.

Righteousness will be a belt around His loins;
faithfulness will be a belt around His waist.

The one who lives righteously
and speaks rightly,
who refuses gain from extortion,
whose hand never takes a bribe,
who stops his ears from listening to murderous plots
and shuts his eyes to avoid endorsing evil—

This is what the Lord says:

Preserve justice and do what is right,
for My salvation is coming soon,
and My righteousness will be revealed.

“Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right: He does not eat at the mountain shrines or raise his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor’s wife or come near a woman during her menstrual impurity. He doesn’t oppress anyone but returns his collateral to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing. read more.
He doesn’t lend at interest or for profit but keeps his hand from wrongdoing and carries out true justice between men. He follows My statutes and keeps My ordinances, acting faithfully. Such a person is righteous; he will certainly live.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you too have a Master in heaven.

There is no favoritism with God.

And masters, treat your slaves the same way, without threatening them, because you know that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.

“Do not muzzle an ox while it treads out grain.

Then Peter began to speak: “Now I really understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,

There is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male or female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Laban said to him, “Just because you’re my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”

The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says:

Do not muzzle an ox
while it is treading out the grain, and,
the worker is worthy of his wages.

The one who is taught the message must share all his good things with the teacher.