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 dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;
Leviticus 19:15
'Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.
Deuteronomy 1:17
ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;
Psalm 72:2
He judgeth Thy people with righteousness, And Thy poor with judgment.
Jeremiah 37:15
and the heads are wroth against Jeremiah, and have smitten him, and put him in the prison-house -- the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it they had made for a prison-house.
Jeremiah 38:5
And the king Zedekiah saith, 'Lo, he is in your hand: for the king is not able for you in anything.'
Ezekiel 9:9
And He saith unto me, 'The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very very great, and the land is full of blood, and the city hath been full of perverseness, for they have said: Jehovah hath forsaken the land, and Jehovah is not seeing.
Haggai 1:4
Is it time for you -- you! To dwell in your covered houses, And this house to lie waste?
General references
Exodus 23:6
'Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;
Leviticus 19:15
'Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed is he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Job 13:8
His face do ye accept, if for God ye strive?