Exodus 23:6
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Context
This verse from Exodus Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. Laws address honest testimony, care for enemies' straying animals, impartial justice, Sabbath rest for land and people, and the three annual pilgrimage festivals. God promises to send an angel before Israel into Canaan, to drive out its inhabitants gradually, and …
Andere Übersetzungen
Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to thy poor in his cause.
`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;
Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.
Querverweise
To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that …
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither …
They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the …
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they …
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built …
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not …
Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate: