Proverbs 17:15
Revised Standard Version
15 He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous
are both alike an abomination to the Lord.
Proverbs 18:5
Revised Standard Version
5 It is not good to be partial to a wicked man,
or to deprive a righteous man of justice.
Proverbs 21:8
Revised Standard Version
8 The way of the guilty is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is right.
Proverbs 24:23-25
Revised Standard Version
Further Sayings of the Wise
23 These also are sayings of the wise.
Partiality in judging is not good.
24 He who says to the wicked, “You are innocent,”
will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations;
25 but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight,
and a good blessing will be upon them.
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