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Proverbs 28:21
To take note of faces [in judgment], is not good, and, for a bit of bread, a man will transgress.
Proverbs 28:21 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 28:21 in other translations
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
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In context
18 He that walketh with integrity, shall be saved, but, he that is crooked, turning two ways, shall fall in one.
19 He that tilleth his ground, shall have plenty of bread, but, he that pursueth empty-heads, shall have plenty of poverty.
20 A man of fidelity, aboundeth in blessings, but, one hasting to be rich, shall not be held innocent.
21 To take note of faces [in judgment], is not good, and, for a bit of bread, a man will transgress.
22 A man, hasting to be rich, hath an evil eye, and knoweth not when want may overtake him.
23 He that reproveth a man, shall, afterwards, find more, favour, than he that useth a flattering tongue.
24 He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, companion, is he to one who wasteth.
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