6 “Do not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
7 Have nothing to do with a false charge and do not put an innocent or honest person to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.
8 “Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
9 “Do not oppress an alien; you yourselves know how it feels to be aliens, because you were aliens in Egypt.
Ecclesiastes 5:8 - Riches Are Meaningless If you see the poor oppressed in a district, and justice and rights deni... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:8 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:8
Malachi 3:5 - “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers a... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:5 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:5
2 Peter 3:16 - He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters conta... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:16 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:16
Job 31:13 - “If I have denied justice to my menservants and maidservants when they had a grievance against me, Click to read the verse Job 31:13 Click to read the verse Job 31:13
Deuteronomy 16:19 - Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes o... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:19 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:19
Jeremiah 7:6 - if you do not oppress the alien, the fatherless or the widow and do not shed innocent blood in ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:6
Deuteronomy 24:17 - Do not deprive the alien or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:17 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:17
Deuteronomy 27:19 - “Cursed is the man who withholds justice from the alien, the fatherless or the widow.” Then all... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 27:19 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 27:19
Leviticus 19:15 - “‘Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but ju... Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:15 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:15
Isaiah 10:1-2 - Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1-2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1-2
James 2:5-6 - Listen, my dear brothers: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be ... Click to read the verse James 2:5-6 Click to read the verse James 2:5-6
Micah 3:1-4 - Leaders and Prophets Rebuked Then I said, “Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the hous... Click to read the verse Micah 3:1-4 Click to read the verse Micah 3:1-4
2 Chronicles 19:7 - Now let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Judge carefully, for with the Lord our God there is n... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:7 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:7
Job 31:21-22 - if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, knowing that I had influence in court, Click to read the verse Job 31:21-22 Click to read the verse Job 31:21-22
Exodus 23:2-3 - “Do not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When you give testimony in a lawsuit, do not pervert j... Click to read the verse Exodus 23:2-3 Click to read the verse Exodus 23:2-3
Zephaniah 3:1-4 - Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled! Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:1-4 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:1-4
Jeremiah 6:28 - They are all hardened rebels, going about to slander. They are bronze and iron; they all act co... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:28 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:28
Jeremiah 5:28 - and have grown fat and sleek. Their evil deeds have no limit; they do not plead the case of the... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:28 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:28
Psalms 82:3-4 - Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. Click to read the verse Psalms 82:3-4 Click to read the verse Psalms 82:3-4
Amos 5:11-12 - You trample on the poor and force him to give you grain. Therefore, though you have built stone... Click to read the verse Amos 5:11-12 Click to read the verse Amos 5:11-12
Proverbs 22:22 - Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court, Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22
Habakkuk 1:4 - Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails. The wicked hem in the righteous, so... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:4 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:4
