Prov.24.23

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

Cross References

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

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

Job 13:8

KJV

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

Job Prepares His Case

Job Says His Friends’ Proverbs Are Ashes

Proverbs 1:6

KJV

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

The Beginning of Knowledge

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 22:17

KJV

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Thirty Sayings of the Wise

Saying 1

Proverbs 28:21

KJV

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