Quotes about Justice
Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
— Exodus 23:8
Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
— Exodus 23:9
The LORD replied to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against Me, I will blot out of My book.
— Exodus 32:33
maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”
— Exodus 34:7
“If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.
— Leviticus 5:1
It is a guilt offering; he was certainly guilty before the LORD.”
— Leviticus 5:19
once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,
— Leviticus 6:4
You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
— Leviticus 19:13
You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
— Leviticus 19:15
If a man lies carnally with a slave girl promised to another man but who has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be due punishment. But they are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.
— Leviticus 19:20
When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
— Leviticus 19:33
You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
— Leviticus 19:35