Proverbs 18:5 Cross References - Great

⁵ It is not good to regarde the personne of the vngodly, or to put backe the ryghteous in iudgement.

¹⁵ Ye shall doo no vnryghteousnes in iudgement. Thou shalt not fauoure the poore nor honoure the myghtye, but in ryghteousnes shalt thou iudge thy neyghboure.

¹⁶ And I charged youre Iudges that same tyme saying: heare the cause of your brethren and iudge ryghteously betwene euery man and hys brother, and the straunger that is with hym. ¹⁷ Se that ye knowe no faces in Iudgement: but heare the small as well as the greate, and be afrayed of no man, for the iudgement is Gods. And the cause that is to harde for you, brynge vnto me, and I will heare it.

¹⁹ Wrest not thou the lawe, nor knowe any persone, nether take any rewarde: for gyftes blynde the wyse, & peruerte the wordes of the ryghteous.

⁹ And she wrote in the letter, sayenge: proclayme a fast, and set Naboth on hye amonge the people, ¹⁰ and set two vnthriftes before him, to beare witnesse agaynst him, sayenge: thou dydest blaspheme God and the kyng. And then carye hym out, and stone hym to deeth. ¹¹ And the men of his cyte: that is to saye, which dwelt in his cytie, did as Iezabel had sent vnto them, and as it was written in the letter whych she had sent vnto them. ¹² They proclamed fastyng, and set Naboth among the chefe of the people, ¹³ & there came in two men (the children of Belial) and sate before him. And the two vnthriftie persones wytnessed agaynst Naboth, in the presence of the people, sayeng: Naboth dyd blaspheme God and the kyng, And they caried hym out of the cytie, and stoned hym wyth stones that he dyed. ¹⁴ And then they sent to Iezabel, sayenge: Naboth is stoned to dethe.

⁷ Do ye speake iniquite against God? and talke agaynst hym with disceate? ⁸ Wyll ye not accepte the person of hym? Or wyll ye contende with God?

¹⁹ He hath no respecte vnto the personnes, of the lordly, and regardeth not the rych more then the poore. For they be all the worcke of hys handes.

² How longe will ye geue wrong iudgement, and accepte the personnes of the vngodly? Sela.

¹⁵ The Lorde hateth as well him that iustifieth the vngodly, as him that condempneth the innocent.

²³ These are also the sayenges of the wyse. It is not good, to haue respecte of any persone in iudgement.

²¹ To haue respecte of personnes in iudgement is not good: And why? A man will do wronge, yee, euen for a pece of bread.

²³ These geue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but comdempne the iust cause of the ryghteous.

¹⁴ And therfore is equite gone asyde, and ryghteousnes standeth farre of treuth is fallen downe in the strete, and the thynge that is playne and open, maye not be shewed.

³ yet they saye they do well when they do euel. As the prince will, so sayeth the iudge: that he maye do him a pleasure agayne. The greate man speaketh what his herte desireth: & the hearers alowe him.

¹⁶ And they sent out vnto hym theyr discyples wyth Herodes seruauntes, sayinge: Master, we knowe that thou art true, & teachest the waye of God truely, nether carest thou for eny man, for thou regardest not the outward appearaunce of men.