Deuteronomy 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Deuteronomy 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.””
Deuteronomy 1:17 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; 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 ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it. ”
Deuteronomy 1:17 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;”
Deuteronomy 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ye shall not respect persons in judgment: ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment isGod's; and the matter that is too hard for you shall ye bring to me, that I may hear it. ”
Deuteronomy 1:17 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Ye shall haue no respect of person in iudgement, but shall heare the small aswell as the great: yee shall not feare the face of man: for the iudgement is Gods: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring vnto me, and I will heare it.”
Deuteronomy 1:17 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 1:17 in Context — Deuteronomy 1
15 So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
16 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.
17 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.
18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.
19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh–barnea.
What Does Deuteronomy 1:17 Mean?
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