Proverbs 24:23

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What does Proverbs 24:23 mean?

Proverbs 24:23 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 24:23

• Proverbs 28:21

  To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

• Proverbs 18:5

  It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

• James 3:17

  But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

• Leviticus 19:15

  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.

• Psalms 107:43

  Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.

• Psalms 82:2-4

  How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

• Proverbs 1:6

  To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

• 2 Chronicles 19:7

  Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

• John 7:24

  Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

• 1 Peter 1:17

  And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

• 1 Timothy 5:20-21

  Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

• Hosea 14:9

  Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

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Context

• Proverbs 24:22

  For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

• Proverbs 24:23

  These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

• Proverbs 24:24

  He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

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