Proverbs 24:23
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.”Proverbs 24:23
What Does Proverbs 24:23 Mean?
Proverbs 24:23 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 24, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 24:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
James 2:1“My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.”Leviticus 19:15“Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.”Proverbs 28:21“To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.”Romans 2:11“For there is no respect of persons with God.”Deuteronomy 1:17“Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.”Proverbs 17:15“He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.”John 7:24“Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.”Proverbs 18:5“It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”Romans 13:4“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”Deuteronomy 16:19“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.”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.”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.”Psalms 82:2“How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.”Psalms 107:43“Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.”Proverbs 1:6“To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.”Proverbs 30:10“Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.”Job 13:8“Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?”Job 32:21“Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.”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.”1 Timothy 5:20“Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.”
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