Proverbs 18:5
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
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- Leviticus 19:15 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.
- Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
- Psalm 82:2 How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.