Exodus 23:3
World English Bible (WEB)
You shall not favor a poor man in his cause.
In context
1 “You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
2 “You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.
3 You shall not favor a poor man in his cause.
4 “If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.
5 If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him. You shall surely help him with it.
Exodus 23:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- You shall not favor a poor man in his cause.
- KJV King James Version
- Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.
- ASV American Standard Version
- neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.