Proverbs 18:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 2 Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, To overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ To respect the person of the wicked and be partial to him, so as to deprive the [consistently] righteous of justice, is not good.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

Common English Bible

⁵ Favoring the wicked isn’t good; it denies justice to the righteous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ It is not good to accept the character of the impious, so as to turn away from true judgment.

Proverbs 18:5 Cross References

Job 34:19

5 For he knoweth their works : and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed.

Psalm 82:2

A canticle of a psalm for Asaph. O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God.

Exodus 23:2

If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but shalt lift him up with him.

Exodus 23:3

Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not molest a stranger, for you know the hearts of strangers: for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Proverbs 17:15

2 A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones.

Proverbs 17:26

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.

Proverbs 24:23

0 I passed by the field of the slothful man, and by the vineyard of the foolish man:

Proverbs 28:21

8 When the wicked rise up, men shall hide themselves: when they perish, the lust shall be multiplied.

Proverbs 31:5

2 She will render him good, and not evil, all the days of her life.

Isaiah 5:23

IN the year that king Ozias died, I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne high and elevated: and his train filled the temple.

Isaiah 59:14

ARISE, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

Leviticus 19:15

0 If a man carnally lie with a woman that is a bondservant and marriageable, and yet not redeemed with a price, nor made free: they both shall be scourged, and they shall not be put to death, because she was not a free woman.

Micah 3:9

For all people will walk every one in the name of his god: but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.

Micah 7:3

1 The day shall come, that thy walls may be built up: in that day shall the law be far removed.

Matthew 22:16

4 Saying: Master, Moses said: If a man die having no son, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up issue to his brother.

Deuteronomy 16:19

When there shall be found among you within any of thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, man or woman that do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, and transgress his covenant,