NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou shalt not wrestnatah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. the judgment mishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective of thy poor 'ebyown (eb-yone') destitute -- beggar, needy, poor (man). in his cause riyb (reeb) a contest (personal or legal) -- adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "You shall not pervert the justice due to your needy brother in his dispute. King James Bible Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. Holman Christian Standard Bible You must not deny justice to a poor person among you in his lawsuit. International Standard Version "You are not to pervert justice for the poor among you in their lawsuits. NET Bible "You must not turn away justice for your poor people in their lawsuits. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never deny justice to poor people in court. King James 2000 Bible You shall not pervert the justice of your poor in his dispute. Links Exodus 23:6Exodus 23:6 NIV Exodus 23:6 NLT Exodus 23:6 ESV Exodus 23:6 NASB Exodus 23:6 KJV |
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