 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.  The Living Age - Page 5131917Full view - About this book
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...according to the bleffing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee. 1 8 C[ Judges and officers fhalt thou make thee in all thy gates which the Lord thy God giveth thee throughout thy tribes : and they fhall judge the people with juft judgment. 19 Thou fhalt not wreft judgment ; theu fhalt nor refpect... | |
 | Granville Sharp - Law - 1788 - 236 pages
...•tO-elecT: magiftrates, faying, '•' Judges a$d v . v » " U officers " officers jbalt thou gfoe to tbyfdf in all •' thy gates, which the Lord thy God " giveth thee, throughout thy tribes : *' and they (hall judge the people with "jujl judgement. Thou fhalt not wreft " judgement, thoulhaltnotrefpect... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...For the execution of thefe, and funilar important purpofes, God required, * Judges and officers fhalt thou make thee in all thy * gates which the Lord thy God giveth thee throughout With Uiem counfellors are joined,. by whole advice, and under whofe direction, the aflairs of the ftate... | |
 | Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...[shall give] as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee. 18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy...the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes : 19 and they shall judge the people with just judgment. Thou shalt not wrest judgment ; thou shalt... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...the blessing of the LORD thy God which lie hath given thee. K f Judges and officers shall thou mate he i-lentiful field ; and in the vineyards there shall...there be shouting : the treaders shall tread out n 19 Thou shall wit wrest judgment ; thou shall nol respect persons, neither take a gift : for a gift... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 pages
...hand. And it is a law of universal equity, binding all Christian commonwealths: judges and magistrates shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord...thee throughout thy tribes ; and they shall judge thy people with just judgment, Deut. xvi. 18. And as there ought to be a sufficient ministry in every... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...it is a law of universal equity, binding all Christian commonwealths: judges and magistrates shall thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy...thee throughout thy tribes ; and they shall judge thy people with just judgment, Deut. xvi. IS. And as there ought to be a sufficient ministry in every... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 528 pages
...his people Israel* and formed them into a distinct nation by his servant Moses, he gave this command; "Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy...gates which the Lord thy God giveth thee throughout all thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with just judgment."1 When Jehoshaphat set himself... | |
 | John Brown - Congregationalism - 1812 - 338 pages
...every city, who alone were to judge the people, it is said not. withstanding to every Itraelite, " Thou shalt not wrest judgment, " thou shalt not respect...persons, neither take a gift : for a gift doth " blind ihe eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the rights* . " uus." wsre not judges, for not administering... | |
 | Missions - 1816 - 596 pages
...persons in judgment ; but ye shall hear the small $s well as the great.' It appears again, ' 'Judges arid officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout all thy tribes ; and they shall judge the people with just judgment. Thou shajt not wrest judgment,... | |
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