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Job 32:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

Let me not give respect to any man, or give names of honour to any living.

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Then your servant said, May the word of my lord the king give me peace! for my lord the king is as the angel of God in his hearing of good and bad: and may the Lord your God be with you!

This he did, hoping that the face of this business might be changed: and my lord is wise, with the wisdom of the angel of God, having knowledge of everything on earth.

He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.

Will you have respect for God's person in this cause, and put yourselves forward as his supporters?

Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.

For I am not able to give names of honour to any man; and if I did, my Maker would quickly take me away.

My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.

How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? Selah.

These are more sayings of the wise: To have respect for a person's position when judging is not good.

He who says words of protest to a man will later have more approval than one who says smooth words with his tongue.

Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.

And so I have taken away your honour and made you low before all the people, even as you have not kept my ways, and have given no thought to me in using the law.

And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.

In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge: and any cause in which you are not able to give a decision, you are to put before me and I will give it a hearing.

You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.




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