26 (A)To impose a fine on a righteous man is not good,
    nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

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26 To impose a fine on the innocent is not right
    or to flog the noble for their integrity.(A)

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It is not good to (A)be partial to[a] the wicked
    or to (B)deprive the righteous of justice.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 18:5 Hebrew to lift the face of

It is not right to be partial to the guilty
    or to subvert the innocent in judgment.(A)

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The way of the guilty (A)is crooked,
    but the conduct of the pure is upright.

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The way of the guilty is crooked,
    but the conduct of the pure is right.

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