Deuteronomy 27:19

Catholic Public Domain Version

Cursed be he who subverts the judgment of the new arrival, the orphan, or the widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

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.

Proverbs 17:23

The impious receives gifts from the bosom, so that he may pervert the paths of judgment.

Proverbs 31:5

And perhaps they may drink and forget judgments, and alter the case of the sons of the poor.

Leviticus 19:33

If a newcomer lives in your land and abides among you, do not reproach him,

Micah 3:9

Hear this, leaders of the house of Jacob and judges of the house of Israel, you who abominate judgment and who pervert all that is right.

Malachi 3:5

And I will approach you in judgment, and I will be a swift witness against evil-doers, and adulterers, and perjurers, and those who cheat the hired hand in his wages, the widows and the orphans, and who oppress the traveler, and who have not feared me, says the Lord of hosts.

Deuteronomy 10:18

He accomplishes judgment for the orphan and the widow. He loves the sojourner, and he gives him food as well as clothing.

Deuteronomy 24:17

You shall not pervert the judgment of the new arrival or the orphan, nor shall you take away the widow's garment as collateral.