Deuteronomy 1:17

Historical Prologue

¹⁶ And I shall command your judges in that time, saying, Hear between your brethren, and judge justice between a man and between his brother and between his stranger. ¹⁷ Ye shall not look upon faces in judgment; as the small so the great shall ye hear; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is to God; and the word which shall be hard for you, ye shall bring to me and I heard it ¹⁸ And I will command you in that time all the words which ye shall do.

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Exodus 18:26

And they judged the people in all time; and the hard word they brought to Moses, and every small word they will judge themselves.

Leviticus 19:15

Ye shall not do evil in judgment; thou shalt not take up the face of the poor; thou shalt not reverence the face of the great: in justice shalt thou judge thy neighbor.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou shalt not turn away Judgment; thou shalt not look upon and thou shalt not take a gift, for the gift will blind the eyes of the wise and will pervert the words of the just.

2 Chronicles 19:6

And he will say to the judges, See ye what ye do: for not for man shall ye judge, but for Jehovah; and he with you in the word of judgment

Proverbs 24:23

Also these to the wise. To look upon the face in judgment is not good.

Exodus 18:22

And they judged the people in all time: and it will be every great word they will bring to thee, and every small word they shall judge: and it will be light for thee, and they shall lift up with thee.

James 2:9

And if ye make distinction of faces, ye work sin, being convicted under the law as transgressors.

Exodus 23:6-7

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of thy needy in his cause.

Deuteronomy 10:17

For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords; the great, the strong, and the fearful God, who will not lift up faces, and will not take a gift.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.

Exodus 18:18

Fading, thou wilt fade away, also thou, also this people that is with thee: for this word is heavy for thee; thou wilt not be able to do it thyself alone.

Exodus 23:2-3

Thou shalt not be after multitudes for evil; thou shalt not answer for the multitude to stretch out after multitudes to pervert justice.

Deuteronomy 17:8-10

When a word shall be hard for thee for judging between blood to blood, between controversy to controversy, and between blow to blow, words of contention in thy gates; and thou didst arise and go up to the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose in it;

Deuteronomy 24:17

Thou shalt not turn away the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless; and thou shalt not take as a pledge the garment of the widow.

1 Samuel 12:3-4

Behold me: answer against me before Jehovah and before his Messiah, whose ox did I take? or whose ass did I take? and whom did I oppress? whom did I vex? and from whose hand did I take a ransom and hidden mine eyes with it? and I will turn back to you.

1 Samuel 16:7

And Jehovah will say to Samuel, Thou shalt not look upon his aspect or upon the height of his stature; for I rejected him: for not what man will see, for man will see with the eyes, and Jehovah will see at the heart

2 Samuel 14:14

For dying, we shall die, and as waters poured out on the earth, which will not be gathered; and God will not lift up the soul: and reckoning, he reckons that the fugitive shall not be driven out from him.

1 Kings 21:8-14

And she will write letters in the name of Ahab, and seal with his seal; and she will send the letters to the old men, and to the nobles who were in his city dwelling with Naboth.

Job 22:6-9

For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of

Job 29:11-17

If the ear heard, and it will pronounce me happy; and the eye saw, and it will testify to me:

Job 31:13-16

If I shall despise the judgment of my servant and my maid in their contending with me;

Job 31:34

, If I, shall fear a great multitude, and the contempt of families terrify me, and I will be silent and not go out of my door.

Psalm 82:3-4

Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one

Proverbs 22:22-23

Thou shalt not strip the poor because he is poor: and thou shalt not crush the humble in the gate.

Jeremiah 1:17

And thou shalt gird thy loins and rise and speak to them all that I shall command thee: thou shalt not be terrified from their face lest I shall break thee before them.

Jeremiah 5:28-29

They became fat, they shone: they passed over words of evil: they judged not judgment, the judgment of the orphan, and they will give success; and the judgment of the needy they judged not.

Amos 5:11-12

For this, because of your treading upon the poor one, and ye will take away the liftings up of wheat from him: ye built houses of hewn stone, and ye shall not dwell in them; ye planted vineyards of desire and ye shall not drink their wine.

Micah 2:1-3

Wo to them purposing vanity, and working evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they will do it because it is to the strength of their hand.

Micah 3:1-4

And saying, Hear now, ye heads of Jacob, and ye judges of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?

Micah 7:3-4

For doing evil with the hands to do well, the chief asking, and the judge, for peace; and the great one, he spake the mischief of his soul: and they will entangle it

Matthew 22:16

And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and care is to thee for none; for thou lookest not to the face of men.

Mark 12:14

And they having come, say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and thou carest not for any one: for thou lookest not to the face of men, but in truth thou teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or no?

Luke 20:21

And they asked him, saying. Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and thou receivest not the face, but teachest in truth the way of God:

Acts 10:34-35

And Peter having opened the month; said, Of a truth I comprehend that God is no respecter of faces!

Romans 2:11

For there is no distinction of persons with God.

Ephesians 6:9

And, lords, do ye the same things to them, letting go threatening: knowing that also your own Lord is in the heavens; and distinction of persons is not with him.

Colossians 3:25

And he acting with injustice shall be taken care of for what he did unjustly: and there is no distinction of persons.

1 Thessalonians 2:4

But as we have been tried by God to be entrusted with the good news, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, trying our hearts:

James 2:1-5

My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, of glory, with distinction of faces.

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye call upon the Father, judging without distinction of persons according to the work of each, in fear be occupied in the time of your sojourning: