Exodus 23:6

Thou schalt not bowe in the doom of a pore man.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

In Context

5If thou seest that the asse of hym that hatith thee liggyth vndir a burthun, thou schalt not passe, but thou schalt reise with hym.

7Thou schalt fle a lesyng. Thou schalt not sle an innocent man, and iust; for Y am aduersarie to a wickid man.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:15Thou schalt not do that, that is wickid, nether thou schalt deme vniustli; biholde thou not the persoone of a pore man, nethir onoure thou the face of a myyti man; deme thou iustli to thi neiybore.

Deuteronomy 27:19He is cursid that peruertith the doom of a comelyng, of a fadirles, ethir modirles child, and of a widewe; and al the puple schal seie, Amen!

2 Chronicles 19:7the drede of the Lord be with you, and do ye alle thingis with diligence; for anentis `youre Lord God is no wickidnesse, nether takynge of persoones, nether coueitise of yiftis.

Job 31:21if Y reiside myn hond on a fadirles child, yhe, whanne Y siy me the hiyere in the yate;

Proverbs 18:5It is not good to take the persoone of a wickid man in doom, that thou bowe awei fro the treuthe of dom.

Ecclesiastes 5:8and ferthermore the kyng of al erthe comaundith to the seruaunt.

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