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Deuteronomy 10:17
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Deuteronomy 10:17
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17 (A)For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the (B)Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, (C)who does not show partiality, nor (D)take a bribe.
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Deuteronomy 16:19
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Deuteronomy 16:19
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19 (A)You shall not distort justice, (B)you shall not [a]show partiality; and (C)you shall not accept a bribe, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and distorts the words of the righteous.
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- Deuteronomy 16:19 Lit recognize faces
Deuteronomy 16:19
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Deuteronomy 16:19
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19 Do not pervert justice(A) or show partiality.(B) Do not accept a bribe,(C) for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent.
Deuteronomy 24:17
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Deuteronomy 24:17
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17 “(A)You shall not pervert the justice [a]due a stranger or [b]an orphan, nor (B)seize a widow’s garment as a [c]pledge.
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- Deuteronomy 24:17 Lit of
- Deuteronomy 24:17 Or the fatherless
- Deuteronomy 24:17 I.e., for a loan
Deuteronomy 24:17
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Deuteronomy 24:17
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17 Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless(A) of justice,(B) or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge.
2 Chronicles 19:5-6
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2 Chronicles 19:5-6
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5 He appointed (A)judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. 6 He said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for (B)you do not judge for mankind but for the Lord who is with you [a]when you render judgment.
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- 2 Chronicles 19:6 Lit in the word of judgment
2 Chronicles 19:5-6
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2 Chronicles 19:5-6
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5 He appointed judges(A) in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah. 6 He told them, “Consider carefully what you do,(B) because you are not judging for mere mortals(C) but for the Lord, who is with you whenever you give a verdict.
Proverbs 24:23-26
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Proverbs 24:23-26
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23 These also are (A)sayings of the wise:
To [a](B)show partiality in judgment is not good.
24 One (C)who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,”
(D)Peoples will curse him, nations will scold him;
25 But (E)for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight,
And a good blessing will come upon them.
26 One who gives [b]a right answer
Kisses the lips.
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- Proverbs 24:23 Lit regard the face
- Proverbs 24:26 Or an honest
Proverbs 24:23-26
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Proverbs 24:23-26
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Further Sayings of the Wise
23 These also are sayings of the wise:(A)
To show partiality(B) in judging is not good:(C)
24 Whoever says to the guilty, “You are innocent,”(D)
will be cursed by peoples and denounced by nations.
25 But it will go well with those who convict the guilty,
and rich blessing will come on them.
26 An honest answer
is like a kiss on the lips.
Acts 10:34
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Acts 10:34
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Gentiles Hear Good News
34 (A)Opening his mouth, Peter said:
“I most certainly understand now that (B)God is not one to show partiality,
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Acts 10:34
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Acts 10:34
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34 Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism(A)
James 2:1
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James 2:1
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The Sin of Partiality
2 (A)My brothers and sisters, (B)do not hold your faith in our (C)glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of (D)personal favoritism.
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James 2:1
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James 2:1
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Favoritism Forbidden
2 My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious(A) Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.(B)
James 2:9
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James 2:9
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9 But if you (A)show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the Law as violators.
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James 2:9
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James 2:9
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