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Proverbs 17:15

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15He that ajustifieth the wicked, and he that bcondemneth the just,

Even they both are abomination to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. aEx. 23:7. Isai. 5:23. So ch. 24:24.
  2. bJob 34:17. So Ps. 94:21. ver. 26. ch. 18:5.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous

are both alike an abomination to the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent—

the Lord detests them both.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just —

both are detestable to the Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent—

both are detestable to the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous,

the two of them are both abominations of Yahweh.