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Psalms 82:2

“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

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ASV

How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? [Selah

KJV

How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

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8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
מָתַ֥יma.Taiwhen?H4970 →
תִּשְׁפְּטוּ־tish.pe.tu-will you judgeH8199 →
עָ֑וֶל'A.velinjusticeH5766 →
וּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.Neiand [the] face ofH6440 →
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563 →
תִּשְׂאוּ־tis.'u-will you lift upH5375 →
סֶֽלָה׃Se.lahSelahH5542 →

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Deuteronomy 1:17Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”Proverbs 18:5Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.John 7:24Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”Psalms 58:1–2Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?Exodus 10:3So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Galatians 2:6But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders added nothing to me.Job 13:10Surely He would rebuke you if you secretly showed partiality.Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.James 2:4have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?Job 34:19who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.Micah 3:1–3Then I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”Matthew 17:17“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy here to Me.”1 Kings 18:21Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.Leviticus 19:15You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.Exodus 23:6–7You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.Micah 3:9–12Now hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,Psalms 62:3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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