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Proverbs 18:5

Showing partiality

to the wicked is not good,

nor is depriving the innocent of justice.

Proverbs 18:5 BSB
  1. a Hebrew Lifting the face

Proverbs 18:5 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 19:15 (8 votes) and Deuteronomy 16:19 (7 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 4 to 1 Timothy 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 18:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Leviticus 19:158 votes

    You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

  2. Deuteronomy 16:197 votes

    Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

  3. Psalm 82:26 votes

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

  4. Proverbs 28:216 votes

    To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.

  5. Proverbs 17:155 votes

    Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.

  6. Proverbs 24:235 votes

    These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.

  7. Deuteronomy 1:16–174 votes

    At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident. Show 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.”

  8. Isaiah 5:234 votes

    who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.

  9. Matthew 22:164 votes

    They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.

  10. 1 Kings 21:9–143 votes

    In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people. But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.” …

  11. Job 34:192 votes
  12. Job 13:7–81 vote
  13. Micah 7:31 vote
  14. Isaiah 59:140 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 18:5?

The 10 strongest of 11.