Exodus 23:3
ContextNET © | and you must not show partiality 1 to a poor man in his lawsuit. |
NIV © | and do not show favouritism to a poor man in his lawsuit. |
NASB © | nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his dispute. |
NLT © | And do not slant your testimony in favor of a person just because that person is poor. |
MSG © | And just because someone is poor, don't show favoritism in a dispute. |
BBE © | But, on the other hand, do not be turned from what is right in order to give support to a poor man’s cause. |
NRSV © | nor shall you be partial to the poor in a lawsuit. |
NKJV © | "You shall not show partiality to a poor man in his dispute. |
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NET © | and you must not show partiality 1 to a poor man in his lawsuit. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The point here is one of false sympathy and honor, the bad sense of the word הָדַר (hadar; see S. R. Driver, Exodus, 237). |