Exodus 23:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:15 : 15 `Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.
  • Deut 1:17 : 17 ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;
  • Ps 82:2-3 : 2 Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah. 3 Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: --

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 23:5-8
    4 verses
    87%

    5when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased from leaving `it' to it -- thou dost certainly leave `it' with him.

    6`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;

    7from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

    8`And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open-`eyed', and perverteth the words of the righteous.

  • Lev 19:14-15
    2 verses
    81%

    14`Thou dost not revile the deaf; and before the blind thou dost not put a stumbling block; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; I `am' Jehovah.

    15`Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

  • Exod 23:1-2
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    79%

    1`Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.

    2`Thou art not after many to evil, nor dost thou testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after many to cause `others' to turn aside;

  • 19Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces, nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

  • 17`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;

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    22Rob not the poor because he `is' poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.

    23For Jehovah pleadeth their cause, And hath spoiled the soul of their spoilers.

  • 5Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • 23These also are for the wise: -- To discern faces in judgment is not good.

  • 17ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;

  • 3Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.

  • 25`If thou dost lend My poor people with thee money, thou art not to him as a usurer; thou dost not lay on him usury;

  • 6and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;

  • 19That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.

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    14`Thou dost not oppress a hireling, poor and needy, of thy brethren or of thy sojourner who is in thy land within thy gates;

    15in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he `is' poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.

  • 9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

  • 12`And if he is a poor man, thou dost not lie down with his pledge;

  • 21To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.

  • Lam 3:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35To turn aside the judgment of a man, Over-against the face of the Most High,

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

  • 31An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

  • Prov 3:30-31
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    72%

    30Strive not with a man without cause, If he have not done thee evil.

    31Be not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways.

  • 3A man -- poor and oppressing the weak, `Is' a sweeping rain, and there is no bread.

  • 10And widow, and fatherless, Sojourner, and poor, ye do not oppress, And the calamity of one another ye do not devise in your heart.

  • 7The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

  • 16He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

  • 7`When there is with thee any needy one of one of thy brethren, in one of thy cities, in thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother;

  • 6Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.

  • 8thou dost not consent to him, nor hearken unto him, nor doth thine eye have pity on him, nor dost thou spare, nor dost thou cover him over.

  • 22`Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;

  • 3and ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, `Thou -- sit thou here well,' and to the poor man may say, `Thou -- stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,' --

  • 2To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.

  • 23`With' supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.

  • 19`Cursed `is' he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

  • 10He doth surely reprove you, if in secret ye accept faces.

  • 10Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,

  • 6He reviveth not the wicked, And the judgment of the poor appointeth;

  • 2saying, `A certain judge was in a certain city -- God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding --

  • 10Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.

  • 20Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.

  • 11Therefore, because of your trampling on the poor, And the tribute of corn ye take from him, Houses of hewn work ye have built, And ye do not dwell in them, Desirable vineyards ye have planted, And ye do not drink their wine.

  • 11because the needy one doth not cease out of the land, therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Thou dost certainly open thy hand to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy one, in thy land.

  • 27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.