Nave Scripture-reference index
Key KJV Scriptures: Full Text
56 indexed verses · Showing 1–40. Read each passage in its chapter context.
Exodus 23:1 (KJV)
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Exodus 23:2 (KJV)
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
Exodus 23:3 (KJV)
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
Exodus 23:6 (KJV)
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Exodus 23:7 (KJV)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Exodus 23:8 (KJV)
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Leviticus 19:13 (KJV)
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
Leviticus 19:14 (KJV)
Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19:15 (KJV)
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Deuteronomy 16:18 (KJV)
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
Deuteronomy 16:19 (KJV)
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 16:20 (KJV)
That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Deuteronomy 25:1 (KJV)
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
Deuteronomy 25:2 (KJV)
And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
Deuteronomy 25:3 (KJV)
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Deuteronomy 25:4 (KJV)
Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
Ezra 7:26 (KJV)
And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
Psalms 72:1 (KJV)
A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Psalms 72:2 (KJV)
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Psalms 82:2 (KJV)
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Psalms 82:3 (KJV)
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalms 82:4 (KJV)
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Proverbs 17:15 (KJV)
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Proverbs 17:26 (KJV)
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Proverbs 18:5 (KJV)
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Proverbs 18:17 (KJV)
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Proverbs 20:8 (KJV)
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 22:27 (KJV)
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Proverbs 24:23 (KJV)
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
Proverbs 28:21 (KJV)
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
Proverbs 29:26 (KJV)
Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 3:16 (KJV)
And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.
Ecclesiastes 3:17 (KJV)
I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
Ecclesiastes 5:8 (KJV)
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Ecclesiastes 7:7 (KJV)
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Isaiah 1:17 (KJV)
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 56:1 (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
Isaiah 59:14 (KJV)
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Isaiah 59:15 (KJV)
Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
Jeremiah 22:1 (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
Reference selections include Orville J. Nave’s public-domain topical index, via Brady Stephenson’s bible-data (CC BY 4.0). Titles and references have been normalized, duplicates merged, and references checked against the site’s KJV. This is a passage-finding aid; its classifications do not establish doctrine.
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