American King James Version
" It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment. "
— Proverbs 18:5, American King James Version
“It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”
“To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Norto turn aside the righteous in judgment. ”
“To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.”
“It is terrible to show partiality to the wicked, by depriving a righteous man of justice.”
“It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.”
“To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.”
“It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”
A fool has no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.