Proverbs 17:15 - Easy To Read Version15 The Lord hates these two things—punishing someone that has done nothing wrong, and forgiving someone that is guilty. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176915 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, Even they both are abomination to the LORD. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition15 He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous are both an abomination [exceedingly disgusting and hateful] to the Lord. [Exod. 23:7; Prov. 24:24; Isa. 5:23.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah. See the chapterCommon English Bible15 Judging the righteous wicked and the wicked righteous— the LORD detests both of these. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version15 Those who justify the impious, and those who condemn the just, both are abominable with God. See the chapter |