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Deuteronomy 1:17
Do not show partiality when deciding a case; listen to small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. Bring me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.
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Proverbs 24:23
These sayings also belong to the wise: It is not good to show partiality in judgment.
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Leviticus 19:35
“ Do not be unfair in measurements of length, weight, or volume.
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Deuteronomy 16:19
Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
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Exodus 23:6-8
“ You must not deny justice to a poor person among you in his lawsuit.Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, because I will not justify the guilty.You must not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words of the righteous.
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Exodus 23:2-3
“ You must not follow a crowd in wrongdoing. Do not testify in a lawsuit and go along with a crowd to pervert justice.Do not show favoritism to a poor person in his lawsuit.
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Psalms 82:2
“ How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
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James 2:6-9
Yet you have dishonored the poor. Don’t the rich oppress you and drag you into court?Don’t they blaspheme the good name that was invoked over you?Indeed, if you fulfill the royal law prescribed in the Scripture, Love your neighbor as yourself, you are doing well.If, however, you show favoritism, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
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Deuteronomy 27:19
‘ The one who denies justice to a resident alien, a fatherless child, or a widow is cursed.’ And all the people will say,‘ Amen!’
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Deuteronomy 25:13-16
“ Do not have differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.Do not have differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller.You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the LORD your God.
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Proverbs 18:5
It is not good to show partiality to the guilty, denying an innocent person justice.
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2 Chronicles 19 6-2 Chronicles 19 7
Then he said to the judges,“ Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for a man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the matter of judgment.And now, may the terror of the LORD be on you. Watch what you do, for there is no injustice or partiality or taking bribes with the LORD our God.”
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Exodus 18:21
But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing, trustworthy, and hating dishonest profit. Place them over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.