“Do not hide evidence in disputes.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 19:16
Prohibition on concealing evidence in disputes is a Command of God
Category Archives: Courts
Do not oppress the stranger in judgment
“Do not oppress the stranger in judgment.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 23:9
Ensure strangers receive fair judgment is a Command of God
Do not pervert justice by partial witnesses
“Do not pervert justice by partial witnesses.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 19:18
Prohibit collusion or partial testimony is a Command of God
Do not accept false oath
“Do not accept a false oath.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 20:7
Prohibition on swearing falsely is a Command of God
Do not oppress the poor in judgment
“Do not oppress the poor in judgment.”
Bible Reference: Leviticus 19:15
Ensure poor are not exploited in courts is a Command of God
Do not pervert the rights of the widow
“Do not pervert the rights of the widow.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 22:22
Protect widow rights in legal matters is a Command of God
Do not pervert justice by bribe
“Do not pervert justice by bribe.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 23:8
Prohibit bribery in all judicial matters is a Command of God
Do not pervert the rights of the poor
“Do not pervert the rights of the poor.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 24:17
Protect poor from legal exploitation is a Command of God
Do not bear false witness
“Do not bear false witness.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 20:16
Prohibition on false testimony is a Command of God
Judge righteously
“Judge righteously without partiality.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 16:18
Render just judgments without partiality is a Command of God