¹⁶ And I charged your judges at that time, “Hear the disputes between your people and judge^(A) fairly,^(B) whether the case is between two Israelites or between an Israelite and a foreigner residing among you.^(C)

Further Sayings of the Wise

²³ These also are sayings of the wise:^(A)

¹⁵ You judge by human standards;^(A) I pass judgment on no one.^(B)

Favoritism Forbidden

2 My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious^(A) Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.^(B)