Proverbs 24:23
Ko e ngaahi meʻa ni foki ʻoku kau ki he poto. ʻOku ʻikai lelei ke filifilimānako ki he kakai ʻi he fai ʻoe fakamaau.
KO E TOHI TAPU KĀTOA
In The King James Version
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
In Context
22Koeʻuhi ʻe tupu fakafokifā ʻenau tuʻutāmaki; pea ko hai ʻoku ne ʻiloʻi hona tautea fakatouʻosi?
Cross References
Leviticus 19:15¶ “ʻOua naʻa mou fai taʻetotonu ʻi he fakamaau: ʻoua naʻa ke tokanga koeʻuhi ko e mata ʻoe masiva, pe fakaʻapaʻapa koeʻuhi ko e mata ʻoe ʻeiki: ka te ke fakamaauʻi ho kaungāʻapi ʻi he angatonu.
Deuteronomy 16:19ʻOua naʻa ke fakahalaʻi ʻae fakamaau; ʻoua naʻa ke filifilimānako ki he tangata, pe maʻu ha tukungoue: he ʻoku fakakui ʻe he meʻa foaki ʻae mata ʻoe poto, mo ne fakahalaʻi ʻae lea ʻae angatonu.
Psalms 82:2“ʻE fēfē hono fuoloa mo hoʻomou fakamaau taʻetotonu, pea filifilimānako ki he kakai angahala?” Sila.
Proverbs 1:6Ke ʻiloʻi ʻae lea fakatātā, pea mo hono fakamatala; ʻae ngaahi lea ʻae poto, mo ʻenau ngaahi tala ʻilongataʻa.
Proverbs 22:17Fakaongo ho telinga, pea fanongo ki he lea ʻae poto, pea fakatokangaʻi ho loto ki heʻeku ʻilo.
Ecclesiastes 8:1Ko hai ʻoku hangē ko e tangata poto? Pea ko hai ʻoku ne ʻilo ʻae fakamatala ʻo ha meʻa? Ko e meʻa ʻi he poto ʻoku malama mai ʻae mata ʻoe tangata, pea ʻe liliu ai ʻae mālohi ʻa hono mata.