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Deuteronomy 1:17

17 Ye shall not ^arespect persons in ^bjudgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be ^cafraid 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.

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a HEB acknowledge faces. The idiom means to favor some unjustifiably

a Lev. 19:15

15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not ^crespect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

a Prov. 24:23

23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have ^arespect of persons in judgment.

a James 2:9 (1-9)

9 But if ye have ^arespect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

a D&C 1:35 (34-35)

35 For I am no ^arespecter of persons, and will that all men shall know that the day speedily cometh; the hour is not yet, but is nigh at hand, when peace shall be taken from the earth, and the devil shall have power over his own dominion.

a D&C 38:16

16 And for your salvation I give unto you a commandment, for I have heard your prayers, and the poor have complained before me, and the rich have I made, and all flesh is mine, and I am no ^drespecter of persons.

b TG Judgment

c 2 Ne. 8:7

7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart I have written my law, ^afear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.

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