Exodus 23:3

American Standard Version

neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.

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Exodus 23:3 in other translations

You shall not favor a poor man in his cause.

Exodus 23:3 · World English Bible

Exodus 23:3 in context

  1. 1Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
  2. 2Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to turn aside after a multitude to wrest justice:
  3. 3neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.
  4. 4If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
  5. 5If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, thou shalt forbear to leave him, thou shalt surely release it with him.