3Neither shall you countenance a poor man in his cause.


In Context

1 You shall not raise a false report: put not your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

2 You shall not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shall you speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:

3 Neither shall you countenance a poor man in his cause.

4 If you meet your enemy's ox or his ass going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.

5 If you see the ass of him that hates you lying under his burden, and would forbear to help him, you shall surely help with him.

Exodus 23:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:3Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:3and do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:3and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:3Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in judgment.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:3neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:3Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:3neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:3Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:3neither shall you favor a poor man in his cause.