Proverbs 18:5

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Summary

Proverbs 18:5

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

Not

To overthrow

General references

Leviticus 19:15

Bible References

Not

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

To look upon faces is not good and for a morsel of bread the man will transgress.

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.

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.

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.

Will ye speak wickedness for God? and will ye speak deceit to him?

Who accepted not the face of chiefs, and looked not upon the rich one before the poor: for his hand made all of them.

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.

To overthrow

And she will write in the letters, Saying, Call a fast; set Naboth in the head of the people:

Justifying the unjust on account of a gift, and they will take away the justice of the just from him.

And judgment was turned away behind, and justice shall stand from far off: for truth fainted in the street, and right will not be able to come in.

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

General references

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.