2 Chronicles 19:6

2 Chronicles chapter 19 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah; and he is with you in the judgment.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah; and he is with you in the judgment.

Context

v.5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

v.6This passage

v.7Now therefore let the fear of Jehovah be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Jehovah our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
Luke 12:15
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Psalms 82:1
God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.
1 Chronicles 28:10
Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
Luke 21:8
And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them.
Deuteronomy 1:17
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.