Leviticus 19:15

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Ye shall not deale wrongeously in iudgment, nether shal ye accepte the personne of the poore, ner honoure the parsonne of the greate, but thou shalt iudge thy neghboure righteously.

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  • Deut 1:17 : 17 Ye shall knowe no personne in iudgment, but shall heare the small as well as the greate, and be afrayed of no man: for the Iudgment is Gods. But yf eny cause be to harde for you, let it be broughte vnto me, yt I maye heare it.
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.
  • Exod 23:2-3 : 2 Thou shalt not folowe the multitude vnto euell, ner answere at the lawe that thou woldest (to folowe the multitude) turne a syde from the right. 3 Thou shalt not paynte a poore mas cause.
  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These are also ye saieges of ye wyse. It is not good, to haue respecte of any personne in iudgmet.
  • Jas 2:6-9 : 6 But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges? 7 Do not they speake euell of that good name after which ye be named. 8 Yf ye fulfill the royall lawe acordinge to the scripture which saith: Thou shalt loue thyne neghbour as thyselfe, ye do well. 9 But yf ye regarde one person more then another, ye comit synne, and are rebuked of the lawe as trsagressours.
  • Exod 23:6-8 : 6 Thou shalt not wraist the righte of thy poore in his cause. 7 Kepe the farre from false matters. The innocent and righteous shalt thou not sley, for I iustifie not ye vngodly. 8 Thou shalt not take giftes: for giftes blinde euen them yt are sharpe of sight, & wraist the righteous causes.
  • Lev 19:35 : 35 Ye shal not deale wrogeously in iudgmet, with meteyarde, with weight, with measure:
  • Deut 25:13-16 : 13 Thou shalt not haue in yi bagg two maner of weightes, a greate and a small. 14 Nether shalt thou haue in thyne house dyuerse measures, a greate and a small. 15 Thou shalt haue a perfecte and iust weighte, and a perfecte and iust measure, that thy life maye be longe in the londe, which the LORDE yi God shal geue the. 16 For who so euer doth soch (yee all they that do euell) are abhominacion vnto the LORDE thy God.
  • Deut 27:19 : 19 Cursed be he, that wresteth ye righte of ye straunger, of the fatherlesse, & wedowe. And all the people shal saye, Amen.
  • 2 Chr 19:6-7 : 6 And sayde vnto the Iudges: Take hede what ye do: for ye execute not the iudgment of man, but of the LORDE, and he is with you in iudgmet: 7 therfore let the feare of the LORDE be with you, and bewarre, and do it: for with the LORDE oure God there is no vnrighteousnes, ner respecte of personnes, ner acceptinge of giftes.
  • Ps 82:2 : 2 How longe wil ye geue wroge iudgment, & accepte the personnes of the vngodly?
  • Prov 18:5 : 5 It is not good to regarde ye personne of the vngodly, or to put backe ye righteous in iudgmet.
  • Exod 18:21 : 21 But loke out amonge all the people, for honest men, that feare God, soch as are true, & hate couetousnes: make these rulers ouer them, some ouer thousandes, ouer hundredes, ouer fiftie, and ouer ten,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    18 Ivdges & officers shalt thou ordeyne within all yi gates, which ye LORDE thy God geueth the amoge thy trybes, yt they maye iudge the people with righteous iudgment.

    19 Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.

    20 Loke what righte is, yt shalt thou folowe, that thou mayest lyue & possesse the londe, which the LORDE thy God shal geue the.

  • 35 Ye shal not deale wrogeously in iudgmet, with meteyarde, with weight, with measure:

  • Exod 23:6-7
    2 verses
    84%

    6 Thou shalt not wraist the righte of thy poore in his cause.

    7 Kepe the farre from false matters. The innocent and righteous shalt thou not sley, for I iustifie not ye vngodly.

  • Deut 1:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16 And I charged your iudges at ye same tyme, & sayde: Heare youre brethre, & iudge righteously betwene euery man and his brother, and the straunger.

    17 Ye shall knowe no personne in iudgment, but shall heare the small as well as the greate, and be afrayed of no man: for the Iudgment is Gods. But yf eny cause be to harde for you, let it be broughte vnto me, yt I maye heare it.

  • Exod 23:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1 Thou shalt not accepte a vayne tale, that thou woldest manteyne the vngodly, and be a false wytnesse.

    2 Thou shalt not folowe the multitude vnto euell, ner answere at the lawe that thou woldest (to folowe the multitude) turne a syde from the right.

    3 Thou shalt not paynte a poore mas cause.

  • Lev 19:9-14
    6 verses
    81%

    9 Whan thou reapest thy londe, thou shalt not reape downe the vttemost borders of it rounde aboute, ner gather it all cleane vp.

    10 Euen so likewyse thou shalt not plucke thy vynyarde cleane also, ner gather vp the grapes that are fallen downe, but shalt leaue them for ye poore and straungers: for I am the LORDE youre God.

    11 Ye shal not steale, nether lye, ner deale falsely one with another.

    12 Ye shal not sweare falsely by my name, & so to vnhalowe the name of thy God: for I am the LORDE.

    13 Thou shalt do yi neghboure no wronge, ner robbe him. The workmas laboure shal not byde with the vntyll the mornynge.

    14 Thou shalt not curse the deaf. Thou shalt put no stomblynge blocke before ye blinde, but shalt feare thy God: for I am the LORDE.

  • Lev 19:16-18
    3 verses
    80%

    16 Thou shalt let no preuy accuser go amoge ye people. Nether shalt thou stonde agaynst yi neghbours bloude: for I am ye LORDE.

    17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine hert, but shalt tell yi neghboure his faute, that thou beare not synne for his sake.

    18 Thou shalt not auenge thy self, ner beare euell will agaynst the childre of thy people. Thou shalt loue thy neghboure, as thy self: for I am the LORDE.

  • 17 Therfore let no man defraude his neghboure, but feare yi God. For I am the LORDE youre God.

  • 17 Thou shalt not wrest the righte of the straunger and of the fatherlesse. And ye wedowes rayment shalt thou not take to pledge:

  • 2 Chr 19:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 And sayde vnto the Iudges: Take hede what ye do: for ye execute not the iudgment of man, but of the LORDE, and he is with you in iudgmet:

    7 therfore let the feare of the LORDE be with you, and bewarre, and do it: for with the LORDE oure God there is no vnrighteousnes, ner respecte of personnes, ner acceptinge of giftes.

  • 5 It is not good to regarde ye personne of the vngodly, or to put backe ye righteous in iudgmet.

  • 23 These are also ye saieges of ye wyse. It is not good, to haue respecte of any personne in iudgmet.

  • 14 Now whan thou sellest ought vnto thy neghboure, or byest eny thinge of him, there shal none of you oppresse his brother:

  • 14 Thou shalt not withdrawe the hyre of ye nedye and poore amonge thy brethren, or straunger that is in thy londe,

  • 14 Thou shalt not remoue thy neghbours marck, which they of olde tyme haue set in thine enheritaunce, that thou enheretest in the londe, which the LORDE thy God hath geuen the to possesse it.

  • 10 Do the wyddowe, the fatherlesse, the straunger, and poore no wronge: and let no man ymagen euell agaynst his brother in his hert.

  • 3 Thus the LORDE commaundeth: kepe equite and rightuousnesse, delyuer the oppressed fro the power off the violent: do not greue ner oppresse the straunger, the fatherlesse ner the wyddowe, ad shed no innocet bloude in this place.

  • Ps 82:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 How longe wil ye geue wroge iudgment, & accepte the personnes of the vngodly?

    3 Sela. Defende the poore & fatherlesse, se that soch as be in nede & necessite haue right.

  • 25 Yf thou lende money vnto my people that is poore by the, thou shalt not behaue thyself as an vsurer vnto him, nether shalt thou oppresse him with vsury.

  • 21 To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.

  • 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.

  • Jer 7:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 For yf ye will amende youre waies and councels, yf ye wil iudge right betwixte a man and his neghboure:

    6 yf ye wil not oppresse the straunger, the fatherles & the wyddowe: yf ye will not shed innocent bloude in this place: yf ye wil not cleue to strauge goddes to youre owne destruction:

  • 22 Se yt thou robbe not ye poore because he is weake, and oppresse not ye simple in iudgment:

  • 9 With yi mouth defende ye thinge yt is laufull and right, and ye cause of ye poore and helplesse.

  • 2 That he maye gouerne thy people acordinge vnto right, and defende thy poore.

  • 24 Iudge not after the vtter appearauce, but iudge righteous iudgment.

  • 19 Cursed be he, that wresteth ye righte of ye straunger, of the fatherlesse, & wedowe. And all the people shal saye, Amen.

  • Lev 19:32-33
    2 verses
    73%

    32 Thou shalt ryse vp before a graye heade, and shalt geue reuerence vnto the aged. For thou shalt feare God: for I am ye LORDE.

    33 Whan there dwelleth a straunger amonge you in youre londe, ye shall not vexe him.

  • 16 Yee when he helped ye oppressed and poore to their right, then prospered he well. From whence came this, but only because he had me before his eyes? saieth the LORDE.

  • 16 Now the thinges that ye shal do, are these: Speake euery man the treuth vnto his neghboure, execute iudgment truly and peaceably within youre portes,

  • 8 he lendeth nothinge vpon vsury: he taketh nothinge ouer: he withdraweth his honde from doinge wronge: he hadleth faithfully betwixte man & man:

  • 37 that ye shulde kepe & do all my statutes and lawes: for I am the LORDE.

  • 10 In all causes that come vnto you from youre brethren (which dwell in their cities) betwene bloude and bloude, betwene lawe and commaundement, betwene statutes and ordinaunces ye shal enforme them, yt they synne not against the LORDE, and so the wrath to come vpon you and youre brethren. Do thus, and ye shal not offende.