He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

that justifieth

Proverbs 24:23,24 These things also to the wise: It is not good to have respect to persons in judgment. . . .

Exodus 23:7 Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.

1 Kings 21:13 And bringing two men, sons of the devil, they made them sit against him: and they, like men of the devil, bore witness against him before the people: saying: Naboth hath blasphemed God and the king. Wherefore they brought him forth without the city, and stoned him to death.

Isaiah 5:23 That justify the wicked for gifts, and take away the justice of the just from him.

Isaiah 55:8,9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts: nor your ways my ways, saith the Lord. . . .

Ezekiel 22:27-29 Her princes in the midst of her, are like wolves ravening the prey to shed blood, and to destroy souls, and to run after gains through covetousness. . . .

Amos 5:7,12 You that turn judgment into wormwood, and forsake justice in the land, . . .

Amos 6:12 For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

Luke 23:18-25 But the whole multitude together cried out, saying: Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: . . .

Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reputed to justice, according to the purpose of the grace of God.

James 5:6 You have condemned and put to death the Just One: and he resisted you not.

abomination

Proverbs 6:16 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 11:1 Where pride is, there also shall be reproach: but where humility is, there also is wisdom.

Proverbs 15:8 The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.