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Leviticus 19:15

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15“ ‘Youw shall not do injustice in judgment; youx shall not show partiality to the powerless;y youz shall not give preference to the powerful;a youb shall judge yourc fellow citizen with justice.

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  1. wPlural
  2. xSingular
  3. yLiterally “you shall not lift up the faces of the poor/powerless”
  4. zSingular
  5. aLiterally “faces of the great”
  6. bSingular
  7. cSingular

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“ ‘Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Do not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Do not twist justice in legal matters by favoring the poor or being partial to the rich and powerful. Always judge people fairly.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.