Job 32:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ I will not show partiality to any person or use flattery toward anyone.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, Neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ I will not [I warn you] be influenced by respect for any man's person and show partiality, neither will I flatter any man.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Let me not, I pray you, respect any man’s person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.

Common English Bible

²¹ I won’t be partial to anyone, won’t flatter a person;

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ I will not esteem the reputation of a man, and I will not equate God with man.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ I will not accept the person of man: and I will not level God with man.

Job 32:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:17

Your servant thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest,’ for my lord the king is like the angel of God, discerning good and evil. The Lord your God be with you!”

2 Samuel 14:20

In order to change the course of affairs your servant Joab did this. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God to know all things that are on the earth.”

Job 13:10

He will surely rebuke you if in secret you show partiality.

Job 13:8

Will you show partiality toward him; will you plead the case for God?

Job 32:20

I must speak, so that I may find relief; I must open my lips and answer.

Job 32:22

For I do not know how to flatter— or my Maker would soon put an end to me!

Job 33:3

My words declare the uprightness of my heart, and what my lips know they speak sincerely.

Job 34:19

who shows no partiality to nobles, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?

Psalm 82:2

“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

Proverbs 24:23

These also are sayings of the wise: Partiality in judging is not good.

Proverbs 28:23

Whoever rebukes a person will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

Leviticus 19:15

“You shall not render an unjust judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great: with justice you shall judge your neighbor.

Malachi 2:9

so I make you despised and humbled before all the people, inasmuch as you have not kept my ways but have shown partiality in your instruction.

Matthew 22:16

So they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and teach the way of God in accordance with truth, and show deference to no one, for you do not regard people with partiality.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You must not be partial in judging: hear out the small and the great alike; you shall not be intimidated by anyone, for the judgment is God’s. Any case that is too hard for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.’

Deuteronomy 16:19

You must not distort justice; you must not show partiality; and you must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.