Proverbs 24:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to favor people in judgment.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:7

Therefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; be careful and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.

Job 13:8

Will you accept his person? will you contend for God?

Psalm 107:43

Whoever is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the loving kindness of the LORD.

Proverbs 1:6

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their deep sayings.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to favor the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 22:17

Turn your ear to hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.

Proverbs 28:21

To have respect of persons is not good: because for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

Leviticus 19:15

You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not favor the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.

John 7:24

Do not judge according to the appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not favor any person in judgment; but you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it to me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not favor any person, neither take a bribe: for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easily approached, full of mercy and good fruits, without bias, and without hypocrisy.

1 Peter 1:17

And if you call on the Father, who without regard for status judges according to everyone’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: