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Exodus 23:1Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.Exodus 23:2Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to turn aside after a multitude to wrest justice:Exodus 23:3neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.Exodus 23:6Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to thy poor in his cause.Exodus 23:7Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.Exodus 23:8And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.Leviticus 19:13Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him: the wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.Leviticus 19:14Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind; but thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.Leviticus 19:15Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.Deuteronomy 16:18Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.Deuteronomy 16:19Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.Deuteronomy 16:20That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.Deuteronomy 25:1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.Deuteronomy 25:2And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.Deuteronomy 25:3Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.Deuteronomy 25:4Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the grain.Ezra 7:26And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon him with all diligence, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.Psalm 72:1A Psalm of Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.Psalm 72:2He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.Psalm 82:2How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? [Selah Psalm 82:3Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.Psalm 82:4Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.Proverbs 17:15He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.Proverbs 17:26Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to smite the noble for their uprightness.Proverbs 18:5To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.Proverbs 18:17He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.Proverbs 20:8A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.Proverbs 22:27If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?Proverbs 24:23These also are sayings of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.Proverbs 28:21To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.Proverbs 29:26Many seek the ruler’s favor; But a man’s judgment cometh from Jehovah.Ecclesiastes 3:16And moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.Ecclesiastes 3:17I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.Ecclesiastes 5:8If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.Ecclesiastes 7:7Surely extortion maketh the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroyeth the understanding.Isaiah 1:17learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.Isaiah 56:1Thus saith Jehovah, Keep ye justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.Isaiah 59:14And justice is turned away backward, and righteousness standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness cannot enter.Isaiah 59:15Yea, truth is lacking; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey.And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.Jeremiah 22:1Thus said Jehovah: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,Jeremiah 22:2And say, Hear the word of Jehovah, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates.Jeremiah 22:3Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.Jeremiah 22:4For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.Lamentations 3:35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,Lamentations 3:36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.Amos 5:7Ye who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,Amos 5:11Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.Amos 5:12For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins—ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate from their right.Micah 7:3Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.Habakkuk 1:4Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.Zechariah 8:16These are the things that ye shall do: Speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;Matthew 5:23If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,Matthew 12:7But if ye had known what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.John 7:24Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.John 7:51Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?1 Corinthians 13:6rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;