Job 13:8

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
  • Mal 2:9 : 9 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.
  • Exod 23:2-3 : 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: 3 Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 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.
  • Job 32:21 : 21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

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