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.
What does Deuteronomy 16:19 mean?
Care is taken for the due administration of justice. All personal regards must be laid aside, so that right is done to all, and wrong to none.
Key themes
LoveWisdomJustice and mercyGraceMemory
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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 16:18-20 and alongside a few nearby related passages.