¹ ([Psalm of Asaph]) God stands in the congregation of the mighty. He pronounces judgment among the god-like ones: (John 10:35) ² How long will you judge unjustly
And show partiality to the wicked? Selah.
³ Defend the weak and fatherless. Protect the rights of the oppressed and the poor.

Phrases

How Long

Show Partiality

Show Favoritism

Names

Selah

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:17

You will not show partiality in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great. You will not fear man for the judgment is God's. The case that is too hard for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.'

Proverbs 18:5

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

Psalm 58:1-2

([Psalm of David]) Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones (O you God-like ones)? Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?

Exodus 10:3

Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him: Thus says Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, 'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Exodus 23:6-7

Do not deny justice to a poor person at his trial.

Leviticus 19:15

Do no injustice in judgment. Do not be partial to the poor nor defer to the great. Judge your neighbor fairly.

1 Kings 18:21

Elijah came near to all the people and said: How long will you balance (bounce back and forth) between two opinions? If Jehovah is God, then give worship to him. If Baal is, give worship to him. The people did not answer him.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Do your work in honor of him and know that he will not allow you to be unfair to anyone or to take bribes.

Job 34:19

The one who is righteous and mighty does not grant special favors to princes or prefer important people to poor people because his hands made them all.

Psalm 62:3

How long will all of you attack a man? How long will you try to murder him, as though he were a leaning wall or a sagging fence?

Micah 3:1-3

I said: Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not your responsibility to know justice?

Micah 3:9-12

Please hear this you heads of the house of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel. You who abhor justice, and pervert honesty!

Matthew 17:17

Jesus answered: You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me.

Galatians 2:6

Those who were recognized as important people did not add a single thing to my message. What sort of people they were makes no difference to me. God does not play favorites (show partiality).