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Deut.1.17

Deuteronomy 1:17

KJV

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye 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 unto me, and I will hear it.

Moses Appoints Leaders

Cross References

Acts 10:34
KJV
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Good News for the Gentiles

James 2:1
KJV
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

A Warning against Favoritism

James 2:9
KJV
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

A Warning against Favoritism

Genesis 18:25
KJV
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Abraham Intercedes for Sodom

Exodus 18:22
KJV
And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.

Jethro Advises Moses

Jethro Counsels Moses
Exodus 18:26
KJV
And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

Jethro Advises Moses

Jethro Counsels Moses
Exodus 23:3
KJV GOD
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

Justice and Mercy

Leviticus 19:15
KJV GOD
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

Love Your Neighbor

Deuteronomy 10:17
KJV
For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

A Call to Obedience

Deuteronomy 16:19
KJV
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Judges and Justice

Deuteronomy 24:17
KJV
¶ Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge:

Additional Laws

Deuteronomy 25:1
KJV
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

Fairness and Mercy

1 Samuel 2:25
KJV
If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the Lord, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the Lord would slay them.

Eli’s Wicked Sons

2 Chronicles 19:5
KJV
¶ And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

Jehoshaphat’s Reforms

Reforms Instituted
2 Chronicles 19:6
KJV
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment.

Jehoshaphat’s Reforms

Reforms Instituted
Psalm 82:2
KJV GOD
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

God Presides in the Divine Assembly

A Psalm of Asaph.
Proverbs 18:5
KJV
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

The Selfishness of the Unfriendly

Proverbs 24:23
KJV
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

Further Sayings of the Wise

Proverbs 29:25
KJV
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

The Flourishing of the Righteous

Malachi 2:9
KJV GOD
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.

A Warning to the Priests