Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Injustice » Condemned
You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow's garment as security for a loan.
You must not pervert justice or show favor. Do not take a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and distort the words of the righteous.
He says, "How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)
An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, and the one who lives an upright life is an abomination to the wicked.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink, lest they drink and forget what is decreed, and remove from all the poor their legal rights.
I saw something else on earth: In the place of justice, there was wickedness, and in the place of fairness, there was wickedness.
"The one who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and the one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
Injustice » The wicked » Judge with
He says, "How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)
I saw something else on earth: In the place of justice, there was wickedness, and in the place of fairness, there was wickedness.
For this reason the law lacks power, and justice is never carried out. Indeed, the wicked intimidate the innocent. For this reason justice is perverted.