Proverbs 28:21

American King James Version (1999)

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shall you speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:

Exodus 23:8

And you shall take no gift: for the gift blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 24:23

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

Ezekiel 13:19

And will you pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?

Hosea 4:18

Their drink is sour: they have committed prostitution continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give you.

Micah 3:5

Thus said the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that puts not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Micah 7:3

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man, he utters his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Romans 16:18

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not respect persons in judgment; but you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it to me, and I will hear it.

2 Peter 2:3

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingers not, and their damnation slumbers not.