Proverbs 31:5

American Standard Version 2015

Lest they drink, and forget the law,\par\tab And pervert the justice {\i due} to any that is afflicted.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:5

Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to thy poor in his cause.

Leviticus 10:9

Drink no wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, that ye die not: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou 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.

1 Kings 20:12

And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings, in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.

Proverbs 17:15

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous,\par\tab Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

Proverbs 18:5

To respect the person of the wicked is not good,\par\tab {\i Nor} to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

Isaiah 5:22

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

Isaiah 5:23

that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!\par