Job 32:21
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21 I will not (A)show partiality to any man
or use flattery toward any person.
Leviticus 19:15
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15 (A)“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
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Matthew 22:16
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16 And they sent (A)their disciples to him, along with (B)the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, (C)we know that you are true and teach (D)the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone's opinion, for (E)you are not swayed by appearances.[a]
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- Matthew 22:16 Greek for you do not look at people's faces
Job 34:19
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19 who (A)shows no partiality to princes,
nor regards the rich (B)more than the poor,
for (C)they are all the work of his hands?
Job 13:8
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8 Will you show partiality toward him?
Will you (A)plead the case for God?
Acts 24:2-3
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2 And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying:
“Since through you we enjoy much peace, and since by your foresight, (A)most excellent Felix, reforms are being made for this nation, 3 in every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.
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Acts 12:22-23
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22 And the people were shouting, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!” 23 Immediately (A)an angel of the Lord struck him down, because (B)he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.
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Proverbs 24:23
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More Sayings of the Wise
23 These also are sayings of (A)the wise.
(B)Partiality in judging is not good.
Job 13:10
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10 He will surely rebuke you
if in secret you show partiality.
2 Samuel 14:20
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20 In order to change the course of things your servant Joab did this. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of (A)the angel of God to know all things that are on the earth.”
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2 Samuel 14:17
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17 And your servant thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest,’ for my lord the king is (A)like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The Lord your God be with you!”
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Deuteronomy 16:19
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19 (A)You shall not pervert justice. (B)You shall not show partiality, (C)and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous.
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Deuteronomy 1:17
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17 (A)You shall not be partial in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be intimidated by anyone, for (B)the judgment is God's. And the case that is too hard for you, you shall (C)bring to me, and I will hear it.’
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