Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous--both are detestable to the LORD. Cross References Exodus 23:7 Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty. Psalm 94:21 They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. Proverbs 17:26 It is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty. Proverbs 18:5 Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice. Proverbs 24:24 Whoever tells the guilty, "You are innocent"--peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him; Proverbs 31:5 lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice. Isaiah 5:20 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter. Isaiah 5:23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice. Lamentations 3:35 to deny a man justice before the Most High, Treasury of Scripture He that justifies the wicked, and he that comdemns the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD. that justifieth Proverbs 24:23,24 Exodus 23:7 1 Kings 21:13 abomination Proverbs 6:16 Proverbs 11:1 Proverbs 15:8 |