Deuteronomy 24:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger nor of the fatherless: neither shalt thou take away the widow's raiment for a pledge.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:19

And not go aside to either part. Thou shalt not accept person nor gifts: for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and change the words of the just.

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.

Micah 7:3

The evil of their hands they call good: the prince requireth, and the judge is for giving: and the great man hath uttered the desire of his soul, and they have troubled it.

Jeremiah 5:28

They are grown gross and fat: and have most wickedly transgressed my words. They have not judged the cause of the widow, they have not managed the cause of the fatherless, they have not judged the judgement of the poor.

Isaiah 1:23

Thy princes are faithless, companions of thieves: they all love bribes, the run after rewards. They judge not for the fatherless: and the widow's cometh not in to them.

Deuteronomy 1:17

There shall be no difference of persons. You shall hear the little as well as the great. Neither shall you respect any man's person, because it is the judgment of God. And if any thing seem hard to you, refer it to me, and I will hear it.

Exodus 23:9

Thou shalt not molest a stranger, for you know the hearts of strangers: for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 23:2

Thou shalt not follow the multitude to do evil: neither shalt thou yield in judgment, to the opinion of the most part, to stray from the truth.

James 2:6

But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? and do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

Luke 3:14

And the soldiers also asked him, saying: And what shall we do? And he said to them: Do violence to no man; neither calumniate any man; and be content with your pay.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages; the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Zechariah 7:10

And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have used oppression and committed robbery: they afflicted the needy and poor and they oppressed the stranger by calumny without judgment.

Ezekiel 22:7

They have abused father and mother in thee: they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee: they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee.

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgement and justice: and deliver him that is oppressed out of the hand of the oppressor: and afflict not the stranger, the fatherless and the widow, nor oppress them unjustly: and shed not innocent blood in this place.

Isaiah 33:15

He that walketh in justices and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil.

Isaiah 3:15

Why do you consume my people, and grind the faces of the poor? Saith the Lord, the God of hosts.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

Moreover there is the king that reigneth over all the land subject to him.

Proverbs 31:5

And lest they drink and forget judgments, and pervert the cause of the children of the poor.

Deuteronomy 24:13

But thou shalt restore it to him presently before the going down of the sun: that he may sleep in his own raiment and bless thee, and thou mayst have justice before the Lord thy God.

Deuteronomy 24:6

Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.

Leviticus 19:33

If a stranger dwell in your land, and abide among you, do not upbraid him:

Deuteronomy 24:18

Remember that thou wast a slave in Egypt, and the Lord thy God delivered thee from thence. Therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Job 22:6

For thou hast taken away the pledge of thy brethren without cause, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 24:3

They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge.

Exodus 22:20

He that sacrificeth to gods, shall be put to death, save only to the Lord.