Job 32:21

God's Word

I won’t be partial toward anyone or flatter anyone.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:17

I thought that you would reassure me. You are like God’s Messenger, who is able to distinguish right from wrong. May the Lord your God be with you!”

2 Samuel 14:20

Your servant Joab has done this to portray the matter in a different light. You are as wise as God’s Messenger, who knows everything on earth.”

Job 13:10

Will he really defend you if you secretly favor ⌞him⌟?

Job 13:8

Will you favor him ⌞as⌟ if you were arguing in court on God’s behalf?

Job 32:20

I must speak to get relief. I must open my mouth and answer.

Job 32:22

I don’t know how to flatter. If I did, my maker would soon carry me away.

Job 33:3

My words are straight from the heart, and I sincerely speak the knowledge that is on my lips.

Job 34:19

The one who is righteous and mighty does not grant special favors to princes or prefer important people over poor people because his hands made them all.

Psalm 82:2

“How long are you going to judge unfairly? How long are you going to side with wicked people?” Selah

Proverbs 24:23

These also are the sayings of wise people: Showing partiality as a judge is not good.

Proverbs 28:23

Whoever criticizes people will be more highly regarded in the future than the one who flatters with his tongue.

Leviticus 19:15

“Don’t be corrupt when administering justice. Never give special favors to poor people, and never show preference to important people. Judge your neighbor fairly.

Malachi 2:9

“So I have made you disgusting, and I have humiliated you in front of all the people, because you have not followed my ways. You have been unfair when ⌞applying⌟ my teachings.”

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to him along with Herod’s followers. They said to him, “Teacher, we know that you tell the truth and that you teach the truth about the way of God. You don’t favor individuals because of who they are.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Be impartial in your decisions. Listen to the least important people the same way you listen to the most important people. Never be afraid of anyone, since your decisions come from God. You may bring me any case that’s too hard for you, and I will hear it.”

Deuteronomy 16:19

Never pervert justice. Instead, be impartial. Never take a bribe, because bribes blind wise people and deny justice to those who are in the right.