Proverbs 28:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that hath respect to a person in judgment, doth not well: such a man even for a morsel of bread forsaketh the truth.

Cross References

Ezekiel 13:19

And they violated me among my people for a handful of barley and a piece of bread, to kill souls which should not die and to save souls alive which should not live telling lies to my people that believe lies.

Proverbs 24:23

These things also to the wise: It is not good to have respect to persons in judgment.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.

Exodus 23:8

Neither shalt thou take bribes, which even blind the wise, and pervert the words of the just.

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.

2 Peter 2:3

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their perdition slumbereth not.

Romans 16:18

For they that are such, serve not Christ our Lord, but their own belly; and by pleasing speeches and good words, seduce the hearts of the innocent.

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.

Micah 3:5

Thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that make my people err: that bite with their teeth, and preach peace: and if a man give not something into their mouth, they prepare war against him.

Hosea 4:18

Their banquet is separated, they have gone astray by fornication: they that should have protected them have loved to bring shame upon 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.