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Leviticus 19:15

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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment,.... This is said with respect to judges and witnesses, as Aben Ezra notes; that the one should not bear false witness in a court of judicature to the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 19:11-18

We are taught here,

I. To be honest and true in all our dealings, Lev 19:11. God, who has appointed every man's property by his providence, forbids by his law the invading of that appointment, either…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 19:15-16

Against unrighteousness in judgement, and slander. Cp. Exo 23:1-3; Exo 23:6-7; Deu 1:17; Deu 16:19; Deu 27:19; Psa 82:2; Pro 24:23.