Job 34:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 10:17 : 17 For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, strong in power and greatly to be feared, who has no respect for any man's position and takes no rewards:
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Give ear, my dear brothers; are not those who are poor in the things of this world marked out by God to have faith as their wealth, and for their heritage the kingdom which he has said he will give to those who have love for him?
  • Acts 10:34 : 34 Then Peter said, Truly, I see clearly that God is no respecter of persons:
  • Eph 6:9 : 9 And, you masters, do the same things to them, not making use of violent words: in the knowledge that their Master and yours is in heaven, and he has no respect for a man's position.
  • Col 3:25 : 25 For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.
  • Rom 2:11 : 11 For one man is not different from another before God.
  • Gal 2:6 : 6 But from those who seemed to be important (whatever they were has no weight with me: God does not take man's person into account): those who seemed to be important gave nothing new to me;
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 So now let the fear of the Lord be in you; do your work with care; for in the Lord our God there is no evil, or respect for high position, or taking of payment to do wrong.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:
  • Job 31:15 : 15 Did not God make him as well as me? did he not give us life in our mothers' bodies?
  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.
  • Isa 3:14 : 14 The Lord comes to be the judge of their responsible men and of their rulers: it is you who have made waste the vine-garden, and in your houses is the property of the poor which you have taken by force.
  • Prov 22:2 : 2 The man of wealth and the poor man come face to face: the Lord is the maker of them all.
  • Heb 12:28 : 28 If then, we have a kingdom which will never be moved, let us have grace, so that we may give God such worship as is pleasing to him with fear and respect:
  • Job 36:19 : 19 ...
  • Ps 2:2-4 : 2 The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying, 3 Let their chains be broken, and their cords taken from off us. 4 Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.
  • Ps 49:6-7 : 6 Even of those whose faith is in their wealth, and whose hearts are lifted up because of their stores. 7 Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;
  • Job 10:3 : 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
  • Job 12:19 : 19 He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He puts shame on chiefs, and takes away the power of the strong;
  • Job 13:8 : 8 Will you have respect for God's person in this cause, and put yourselves forward as his supporters?
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.

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    18 He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners;

  • Prov 28:21
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    21 It is not good to have respect for a man's position: for a man will do wrong for a bit of bread.

  • Prov 24:23
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    23 These are more sayings of the wise: To have respect for a person's position when judging is not good.

  • Prov 22:2
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    2 The man of wealth and the poor man come face to face: the Lord is the maker of them all.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31 He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

  • Rom 2:11
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    11 For one man is not different from another before God.

  • Eccl 5:8-9
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    8 It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.

    9 He who has a love for silver never has enough silver, or he who has love for wealth, enough profit. This again is to no purpose.

  • Lev 19:15
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    15 Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.

  • Prov 18:5
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    5 To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.

  • Job 13:10-11
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    73%

    10 He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.

    11 Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?

  • Job 34:20
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    20 Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

  • Exod 23:3
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    3 But, on the other hand, do not be turned from what is right in order to give support to a poor man's cause.

  • Job 37:24
    73%

    24 For this cause men go in fear of him; he has no respect for any who are wise in heart.

  • Job 32:21
    72%

    21 Let me not give respect to any man, or give names of honour to any living.

  • Job 34:23
    71%

    23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.

  • Job 36:6-7
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    6 His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

    7 Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

  • Job 10:3
    71%

    3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

  • Ps 148:11
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    11 Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:

  • Job 36:19
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    19 ...

  • Jas 2:6
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    6 But you have put the poor man to shame. Are not the men of wealth rulers over you? do they not take you by force before their judges?

  • Ps 49:2
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    2 High and low together, the poor, and those who have wealth.

  • Ps 15:4
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    4 Who gives honour to those who have the fear of the Lord, turning away from him who has not the Lord's approval. He who takes an oath against himself, and makes no change.

  • Job 36:24
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    24 See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.

  • Ps 82:2
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    2 How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)

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    3 And you do honour to the man in fair clothing and say, Come here and take this good place; and you say to the poor man, Take up your position there, or be seated at my feet;

  • Ps 33:15
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    15 He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him.

  • Deut 16:19
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    19 You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.

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    5 Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.

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    6 Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

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    13 The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.

    14 The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

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    9 He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.

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    6 Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:

    7 For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16 He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

  • Prov 19:17
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    17 He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

  • 2 Chr 19:7
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    7 So now let the fear of the Lord be in you; do your work with care; for in the Lord our God there is no evil, or respect for high position, or taking of payment to do wrong.

  • Ps 113:8
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    8 To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people.

  • Deut 1:17
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    17 In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge: and any cause in which you are not able to give a decision, you are to put before me and I will give it a hearing.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

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    17 May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

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    35 And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?

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    7 The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.

  • Prov 22:29
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    29 Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.

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    6 Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.

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