And your handmaid thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest’; for my lord the king is like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The Lord your God be with you!”
Job 32:21 - Revised Standard Version I will not show partiality to any person or use flattery toward any man. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, Neither let me give flattering titles unto man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will not [I warn you] be influenced by respect for any man's person and show partiality, neither will I flatter any man. American Standard Version (1901) Let me not, I pray you, respect any man’s person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man. Common English Bible I won’t be partial to anyone, won’t flatter a person; Catholic Public Domain Version I will not esteem the reputation of a man, and I will not equate God with man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will not accept the person of man: and I will not level God with man. |
And your handmaid thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest’; for my lord the king is like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The Lord your God be with you!”
In order to change the course of affairs your servant Joab did this. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God to know all things that are on the earth.”
Will you show partiality toward him, will you plead the case for God?
I must speak, that I may find relief; I must open my lips and answer.
For I do not know how to flatter, else would my Maker soon put an end to me.
My words declare the uprightness of my heart, and what my lips know they speak sincerely.
who shows no partiality to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?
“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
These also are sayings of the wise. Partiality in judging is not good.
He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.
“You shall do no injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
and so I make you despised and abased before all the people, inasmuch as you have not kept my ways but have shown partiality in your instruction.”
And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodi-ans, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God truthfully, and care for no man; for you do not regard the position of men.
You shall not be partial in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God's; and the case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.’
You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality; and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous.