Deuteronomy 1:17 Β· 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."
King James Version
What does Deuteronomy 1:17 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you ensure fairness in your judgments?
What does it mean to you to not fear others in decision-making?
When have you had to stand up for what is right despite opposition?
Life Application
Consider how you can advocate for fairness in your community.
Identify a situation where you need to act justly despite fear.
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