Thematic Bible: Partiality forbidden
Thematic Bible
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels that you guard and keep these rules without bias, doing nothing out of favoritism.
Verse Concepts
‘You shall not do injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor nor show a preference for the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.
Verse Concepts
You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear and pay attention to the [cases of the] least [important] as well as the great. You shall not fear man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you [to judge], you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.’
Verse Concepts
These people are [habitual] murmurers, griping and complaining, following after their own desires [controlled by passion]; they speak arrogantly, [pretending admiration and] flattering people to gain an advantage.
Verse Concepts
These also are sayings of the wise:
To show partiality in judgment is not good.
“He will surely reprimand you
If you secretly show partiality.
“So I have also made you despised and abased before all the people, just as you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality [to people] in [your administration of] the law.”
Verse Concepts
have you not discriminated among yourselves, and become judges with wrong motives?
Verse Concepts
Related Topics
- Angels, Description
- Bigotry
- Bragging
- Civil Government
- Complaining
- Complaints
- Conflict
- Decision Making
- Do Not Fear Men
- Election, Description Of
- Family Conflict
- Favoritism
- Favouritism
- Fear Of Man
- Great And Small
- Hard Tasks
- Humiliation