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2 Chronicles 19:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And now, may the terror of the Lord be on you. Watch what you do, for there is no injustice or partiality or taking bribes with the Lord our God.’

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The Rock   #– #his work is perfect; all his ways are just. A faithful God,  without bias, he is righteous and true.


You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won’t the Judge of the whole earth do what is just? ’


For there is no favouritism with God.


What should we say then?  Is there injustice with God?  Absolutely not!


For the wrongdoer  will be paid back for whatever wrong he has done, and there is no favouritism.


Peter began to speak: ‘Now I truly understand that God doesn’t show favouritism,


God is not partial  to princes and does not favour the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.


You must not take a bribe,  for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words  of the righteous.


And masters, treat your slaves the same way, without threatening  them, because you know that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favouritism  with him.


Now from those recognised as important (what they  once were makes no difference to me; God does not show favouritism  ,) #– #they added nothing to me.


So they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians.  ‘Teacher,’ they said, ‘we know that you are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You don’t care what anyone thinks nor do you show partiality.  ,


Both hands are good  at accomplishing evil: the official and the judge demand a bribe; when the powerful man communicates his evil desire, they plot it together.


The one who lives righteously and speaks rightly, who refuses profit from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears from listening to murderous plots and shuts his eyes against evil schemes   –


The governors  who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them food and wine as well as half a kilogram  of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but because of the fear of God, I didn’t do this.


If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially  according to each one’s work,  you are to conduct yourselves in reverence  during your time living as strangers.


On the third day Joseph said to them, ‘I fear God   #– #do this and you will live.


The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘The one who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,


Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?


He took a team of oxen, cut them into pieces,  and sent them throughout the territory of Israel by messengers who said, ‘This is what will be done to the ox of anyone who doesn’t march behind Saul and Samuel.’  As a result, the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they went out united.


Surely he would rebuke you if you secretly showed partiality.





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