You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits. Cross References Exodus 23:2You shall not follow a crowd in wrongdoing. When you testify in a lawsuit, do not pervert justice by siding with a crowd. Exodus 23:3 And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit. Leviticus 19:15 "You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly. 1 Samuel 8:3 But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepted bribes, and perverted justice. Proverbs 18:5 Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice. Proverbs 22:22 Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, Proverbs 31:5 lest they drink and forget what is decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of justice. Chapter Outline 1. Of slander, false witness, and partiality4. Of charitableness 6. Of justice in judgment 8. Of taking bribes 9. Of oppressing a stranger 10. Of the year of rest 12. Of the Sabbath 13. Of idolatry 14. Of the three feasts 18. Of the blood and the fat of the sacrifice 20. An angel is promised, with a blessing, if they obey him Jump to Previous Cause Decisions Deny Dispute Due Judgment Justice Lawsuits Needy Pervert Poor Strife Suit Turn Wrest WrongJump to Next Cause Decisions Deny Dispute Due Judgment Justice Lawsuits Needy Pervert Poor Strife Suit Turn Wrest Wrong |
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