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Deuteronomy 1:17 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.
They should always have the right attitude to other people (Deuteronomy 15:1-9; Isaiah 1:17). Jesus’ rule of behaviour here puts the *Old Testament rules all together in one brief statement. The *Old Testament often speaks about the choice between two ways.
Verse 1: The book of Deuteronomy consists of the words that Moses spoke to all the *Israelites. Moses repeated to them the *covenant that God had given to them at *Mount Horeb (*Mount Sinai). Also, he explained the laws that they must obey in various situations.
Deuteronomy 1:17 Explanation. Deuteronomy 1:17 emphasizes the principles of justice and impartiality that the judges of Israel were to uphold. The verse is a directive to judges from Moses, reminding them that in rendering judgments, they must treat all people equally, regardless of their social or economic status (“the small as well as the ...
'You are not to show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You are not to be afraid of any person, for the judgment is God's. The case that is too difficult for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.' Verse Deuteronomy 1:17. Ye shall not respect persons — Heb. faces.
Deuteronomy 1. The first part of Moses's farewell sermon to Israel begins with this chapter, and is continued to the latter end of the fourth chapter. In the first five verses of this chapter we have the date of the sermon, the place where it was preached (ver 1, 2, 5), and the time when, ver 3, 4. The narrative in this chapter reminds them, I.
Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse. "Ye shall not respectf 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." Verse Deuteronomy 1:17.
