Exodus 23:2-3

2You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, 3 anor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.

Deuteronomy 16:19

19 bYou shall not pervert justice. cYou shall not show partiality, dand you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous.

Deuteronomy 27:19

19 e“‘Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

2 Chronicles 19:7

7Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Be careful what you do, for fthere is no injustice with the Lord our God, gor partiality or taking bribes.”

Job 31:13

13 If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant,
when they brought a complaint against me,

Job 31:21-22

21if I have raised my hand against hthe fatherless,
because I saw my help in ithe gate,
22then let my shoulder blade fall from my shoulder,
and let my arm be broken from its socket.

Psalms 82:3-4

3 jGive justice to kthe weak and the fatherless;
lmaintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
4 mRescue the weak and the needy;
ndeliver them from the hand of the wicked.”

Ecclesiastes 5:8

The Vanity of Wealth and Honor

8 oIf you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and righteousness, pdo not be amazed at the matter, qfor the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them.
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