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Bible Quotes About Fairness

19 Scripture verses about fairness from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about fairness? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

19
Total Verses
11
Old Testament
8
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Fairness

  1. Leviticus 19:15 — “Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
  2. Deuteronomy 16:19 — “Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. words: or, matters
  3. Psalms 106:3 — “Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
  4. Proverbs 11:1 — “A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. A false: Heb. Balances of deceit just: Heb. perfect stone
  5. Proverbs 16:11 — “A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. the weights: Heb. the stones
  6. Proverbs 21:15 — “It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
  7. Proverbs 29:14 — “The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
  8. Proverbs 31:9 — “Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
  9. Ecclesiastes 9:11 — “I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skil...
  10. Isaiah 1:17 — “Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten

Old Testament Quotes About Fairness (11)

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. words: or, matters
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. A false: Heb. Balances of deceit just: Heb. perfect stone
A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. the weights: Heb. the stones
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? walk: Heb. humble thyself to walk

New Testament Quotes About Fairness (8)

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
For there is no respect of persons with God.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. forbearing: or, moderating your: some read, both your and their Master
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure , then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. partiality: or, wrangling

Frequently Asked Questions About Fairness in the Bible

What does the Bible say about fairness?
The Bible contains 19 verses about fairness, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding fairness through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about fairness?
There are 19 Bible verses about fairness in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about fairness?
While many verses address fairness, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of fairness you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about fairness?
Fairness is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 19 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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