Leviticus 19:15

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“You must be fair in judgment. You must not show special favor to the poor. And you must not show special favor to important people. You must be fair when you judge your neighbor.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:17

You must treat everyone the same when you judge. You must listen carefully to everyone—whether they are important or not. Don’t be afraid of anyone, because your decision is from God. But if there is a case too hard for you to judge, bring it to me and I will judge it.’

Proverbs 24:23

These are also words from the wise: A judge must be fair. He must not support some people simply because he knows them.

Deuteronomy 27:19

“The Levites will say, ‘Cursed is the one who does not give fair judgment for the foreigners, orphans, and widows!’ “Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Leviticus 19:35

“You must be fair when you judge people, and you must be fair when you measure and weigh things.

Proverbs 18:5

You must be fair in judging others. It is wrong to favor the guilty and rob the innocent of justice.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You must always be fair. You must not favor some people over other people. You must not take money to change your mind in judgment. Money blinds the eyes of wise people and changes what a good person will say.

Psalm 82:2

He says, “How long will you judge unfairly and show special favors to the wicked?” Selah

Exodus 18:21

But you should also choose some of the people to be judges and leaders. “Choose good men you can trust—men who respect God. Choose men who will not change their decisions for money. Make these men rulers over the people. There should be rulers over 1000 people, 100 people, 50 people, and even over ten people.

John 7:24

Stop judging by the way things look. Be fair and judge by what is really right.”

Acts 23:3

Paul said to Ananias, “God will hit you too! You are like a dirty wall that has been painted white. You sit there and judge me, using the Law of Moses. But you are telling them to hit me, and that is against the law.”

Deuteronomy 10:17

The Lord is your God. He is the God of gods and the Lord of lords. He is the great God. He is the amazing and powerful fighter. To him everyone is the same. He does not accept money to change his mind.

Job 13:8

Are you trying to defend God against me? You are not being fair. You are choosing God’s side simply because he is God.

Job 32:21

I will treat you the same as I would treat anyone else. I will not praise you to win your favor.

Job 34:19

He does not respect leaders more than other people. And he does not respect the rich more than the poor. God made everyone.

Proverbs 31:9

Stand up for what you know is right, and judge all people fairly. Protect the rights of the poor and those who need help.