American King James Version
"You shall not wrest the judgment of your poor in his cause. "
— Exodus 23:6, American King James Version
“Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.”
“Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to thy poor in his cause. ”
“"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.”
““You must not turn away justice for your poor people in their lawsuits.”
“Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.”
“Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.”
“Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.”
Neither shall you countenance a poor man in his cause. ¶
If you meet your enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.
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.
You shall not wrest the judgment of your poor in his cause.
Keep you far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay you not: for I will not justify the wicked. ¶
And you shall take no gift: for the gift blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous. ¶
Also you shall not oppress a stranger: for you know the heart of a stranger, seeing you were strangers in the land of Egypt.