Exodus 23:2 - Revised Version 1885 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to turn aside after a multitude to wrest judgement: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you bear witness at a trial so as to side with a multitude to pervert justice. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to turn aside after a multitude to wrest justice: Common English Bible Don’t take sides with important people to do wrong. When you act as a witness, don’t stretch the truth to favor important people. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not follow the crowd in doing evil. Neither shall you go astray in judgment, by agreeing with the majority opinion, apart from the truth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not follow the multitude to do evil: neither shalt thou yield in judgment, to the opinion of the most part, to stray from the truth. |