Lamentations 3:35

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to deprive a person of his rights in the presence of the Most High,

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    36to defraud a person in a lawsuit– the Lord does not approve of such things!

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    2to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans.

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    3Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert what is right?

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    23They pronounce the guilty innocent for a payoff, they ignore the just cause of the innocent.

  • Job 34:17
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    17Do you really think that one who hates justice can govern? And will you declare guilty the supremely Righteous One,

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    7The Israelites turn justice into bitterness; they throw what is fair and right to the ground.

  • Prov 18:5
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    3Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?

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