Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
To decline
General references
Bible References
To decline
Exodus 23:6
Thou shalt not hinder the right of the poor that are among you in their suit.
Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment. Thou shalt not favour the poor nor honour the mighty, but shalt judge thy neighbour righteously.
Deuteronomy 1:17
See that ye know no man in judgment: but hear the small as well as the great and be afraid of no man, for the judgment is God's. And the cause that is too hard for you, bring unto me and I will hear it.'
Psalm 72:2
Then shall he judge thy people according unto right, and defend the poor.
Jeremiah 37:15
Wherefore the princes were angry with Jeremiah, causing him to be beaten, and to be laid in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe. For he was the ruler of the prison.
Jeremiah 38:5
Zedekiah the king answered and said, "Lo, he is in your hands, for the king may deny you nothing."
Ezekiel 9:9
Then said he unto me, "The wickedness of the house of Israel and Judah is very great: so that the land is full of blood, and the city full of unfaithfulness. For they say, 'Tush, the LORD regardeth not the earth, he seeth us not.'
Haggai 1:4
"Ye yourselves can find time to dwell in sealed houses: and shall this house lie waste?
General references
Exodus 23:6
Thou shalt not hinder the right of the poor that are among you in their suit.
Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment. Thou shalt not favour the poor nor honour the mighty, but shalt judge thy neighbour righteously.
Deuteronomy 27:19
"'Cursed be he that hindereth the right of the stranger, fatherless and widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Job 13:8
Will ye accept the person of God, or will ye contend with him?