Exodus 23:1-7 Thou shalt not accept a vayne tale, nether shalt put thyne hande with the wyked to be an vuryghteous witnesse.

Great⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ Thou shalt not accept a vayne tale, nether shalt put thyne hande with the wyked to be an vuryghteous witnesse. ² Thou shalt not folowe a multitude to do euell: nether answere in a matter of plee that thou woldest (to folowe many) turne asyde from the trueth, ³ nether shalt thou paynte a poore mans cause. ⁴ Yf thou mete thyne enemies oxe or asse goynge astraye, thou shalt brynge them to hym agayne. ⁵ If thou se thyne enemies asse synke vnder his burthen, thou shalt not passe by and let hym alone: but shalt helpe hym to lyfte hym vp agayne. ⁶ Thou shalt not bynder the ryghte of thy poore, in theyr sute. ⁷ Kepe the ferre from a false mater, and the Innocent & ryghteous se thou sley not, for I will not iustifye the wyked.