Bible Verses Like Deuteronomy 25:1

“If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.”

 

Bible verses related to Deuteronomy 25:1 (similar cross-references)


Deuteronomy 17:8-9 - If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:   (Verses like Deuteronomy 17:8)

Proverbs 17:15 - He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.   (Verses like Proverbs 17:15)

Exodus 23:6-7 - Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.   (Verses like Exodus 23:6)

Deuteronomy 1:16-17 - And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 1:16)

Deuteronomy 16:18-20 - Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 16:18)

Deuteronomy 19:17-19 - Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 19:17)

2 Samuel 23:3 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.   (Verses like 2 Samuel 23:3)

2 Chronicles 19:6-10 - And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.   (Verses like 2 Chronicles 19:6)

Job 29:7-17 - When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.   (Verses like Job 29:7)

Psalms 58:1-2 - (To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.) Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.   (Verses like Psalms 58:1)

Psalms 82:2-4 - How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.   (Verses like Psalms 82:2)

Proverbs 31:8-9 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.   (Verses like Proverbs 31:8)

Isaiah 1:17 - Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.   (Verses like Isaiah 1:17)

Isaiah 1:23 - Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.   (Verses like Isaiah 1:23)

Isaiah 5:23 - Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!   (Verses like Isaiah 5:23)

Isaiah 11:4 - But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.   (Verses like Isaiah 11:4)

Isaiah 32:1-2 - Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.   (Verses like Isaiah 32:1)

Jeremiah 21:12 - O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.   (Verses like Jeremiah 21:12)

Ezekiel 44:24 - And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbaths.   (Verses like Ezekiel 44:24)

Micah 3:1-2 - And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;   (Verses like Micah 3:1)

Habakkuk 1:4 - Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.   (Verses like Habakkuk 1:4)

Habakkuk 1:13 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?   (Verses like Habakkuk 1:13)

Malachi 3:18 - Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.   (Verses like Malachi 3:18)

Matthew 3:10 - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.   (Verses like Matthew 3:10)