Verse Comparison: Proverbs 28:21
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To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.Amplified® Bible
To have respect of persons {and} to show partiality is not good, neither is it good that man should transgress for a piece of bread.Contemporary English Version
It isn't right to be unfair, but some people can be bribed with only a piece of bread.Darby English Version
To have respect of persons is not good; but for a piece of bread will a man transgress.Good News Bible
Prejudice is wrong. But some judges will do wrong to get even the smallest bribe.King James Version
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.New American Standard Bible
To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.New International Version
To show partiality is not good—
yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.New King James Version
To show partiality is not good,
Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
To show partiality does not bode well, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.Revised Standard Version
To show partiality is not good; but for a piece of bread a man will do wrong.Young's Literal Translation
To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.
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