Deuteronomy 1:16

New American Bible - revised edition

I charged your judges at that time, “Listen to complaints among your relatives, and administer true justice to both parties even if one of them is a resident alien.

Cross References

John 7:24

Stop judging by appearances, but judge justly.”

Leviticus 24:22

You shall have but one rule, for alien and native-born alike. I, the Lord, am your God.

Exodus 22:21

You shall not wrong any widow or orphan.

1 Timothy 6:17

Tell the rich in the present age not to be proud and not to rely on so uncertain a thing as wealth but rather on God, who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to keep these rules without prejudice, doing nothing out of favoritism.

Psalm 58:1

For the leader. Do not destroy. A miktam of David.

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel spoke; of me the Rock of Israel said, “One who rules over humankind with justice, who rules in the fear of God,

Deuteronomy 31:14

The Lord said to Moses, The time is now approaching for you to die. Summon Joshua, and present yourselves at the tent of meeting that I may commission him. So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 27:11

That same day Moses commanded the people, saying:

Deuteronomy 24:14

You shall not exploit a poor and needy hired servant, whether one of your own kindred or one of the resident aliens who live in your land, within your gates.

Numbers 27:19

Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole community, and commission him in their sight.

Leviticus 19:15

You shall not act dishonestly in rendering judgment. Show neither partiality to the weak nor deference to the mighty, but judge your neighbor justly.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, we treated each one of you as a father treats his children,

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from you to do such a thing, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike! Far be it from you! Should not the judge of all the world do what is just?”

Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and reputable, and set them as leaders over you, commanders over thousands, over hundreds, over fifties and over tens, and other tribal officers.

Deuteronomy 25:1

When there is a dispute and the parties draw near for judgment, and a decision is given, declaring one party in the right and the other in the wrong,

Proverbs 31:9

Open your mouth, judge justly, defend the needy and the poor!