Proverbs 17:15
Authorized (King James) Version
15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just,
even they both are abomination to the Lord.
Proverbs 17:15
21st Century King James Version
15 He that justifieth the wicked and he that condemneth the just, both alike are an abomination to the Lord.
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Proverbs 18:5
Authorized (King James) Version
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked,
to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Proverbs 18:5
21st Century King James Version
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
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Proverbs 21:8
Authorized (King James) Version
8 The way of man is froward and strange:
but as for the pure, his work is right.
Proverbs 21:8
21st Century King James Version
8 The way of man is froward and strange, but as for the pure, his work is right.
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Proverbs 24:23-25
Authorized (King James) Version
23 These things also belong to the wise.
It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous;
him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
25 but to them that rebuke him shall be delight,
and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs 24:23-25
21st Century King James Version
23 These sayings also belong to the wise: It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
24 He that saith unto the wicked, “Thou art righteous”: him shall the people curse; nations shall abhor him.
25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
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