Maimonides
Not to pervert the judgment of a sinner, as it is said, “Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor (in his cause)” (Ex. 23:6). Traditionally, it is learnt that this text refers to one who is poor in the fulfilments of precepts.
Exodus 23:6
- KJV
- Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
- ASV
- Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to thy poor in his cause.
- WEB
- “You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
- JPS
- Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.