Leviticus 19:15

New Century Version

“ ‘Be fair in your judging. You must not show special favor to poor people or great people, but be fair when you judge your neighbor.

Cross References

Job 13:8

You should not unfairly choose his side against mine; you should not argue the case for God.

Job 32:21

I will be fair to everyone and not flatter anyone.

Job 34:19

He is not nicer to princes than other people, nor kinder to rich people than poor people, because he made them all with his own hands.

Psalm 82:2

He says, “How long will you defend evil people? How long will you show greater kindness to the wicked?Selah

Exodus 18:21

But choose some capable men from among the people—men who respect God, who can be trusted, and who will not change their decisions for money. Make these men officers over the people, to rule over groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to honor the wicked or to be unfair to the innocent.

Proverbs 24:23

These are also sayings of the wise: It is not good to take sides when you are the judge.

Proverbs 31:9

Speak up and judge fairly, and defend the rights of the poor and needy.”

Leviticus 19:35

“ ‘Do not cheat when you measure the length or weight or amount of something.

John 7:24

Stop judging by the way things look, but judge by what is really right.”

Acts 23:3

Paul said to Ananias, “God will hit you, too! You are like a 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 1:17

When you judge, be fair to everyone; don’t act as if one person is more important than another, and don’t be afraid of anyone, because your decision comes from God. Bring the hard cases to me, and I will judge them.”

Deuteronomy 10:17

The Lord your God is God of all gods and Lord of all lords. He is the great God, who is strong and wonderful. He does not take sides, and he will not be talked into doing evil.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Do not judge unfairly or take sides. Do not let people pay you to make wrong decisions, because that kind of payment makes wise people seem blind, and it changes the words of good people.

Deuteronomy 27:19

“Anyone will be cursed who is unfair to foreigners, orphans, or widows.” Then all the people will say, “Amen!”