Proverbs 17:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Exodus 23:7

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

Isaiah 5:23

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

Proverbs 18:5

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

Amos 6:12

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

Proverbs 15:8

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

James 5:6

You have condemned and put to death the Just One, and he resisted you not.

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.

Amos 5:12

Because I know your manifold crimes, and your grievous sine: enemies of the just, taking bribes, and oppressing the poor in the gate.

Amos 5:7

You that turn judgment into wormwood, and forsake justice in the land,

Proverbs 6:16

Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:

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.

Proverbs 11:1

A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will.

Proverbs 17:26

It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.

Proverbs 31:5

And lest they drink and forget judgments, and pervert the cause of the children of the poor.

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to you that call evil good, and good evil: that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Lamentations 3:35

Lamed. To turn aside the judgment of a man before the face of the most High,

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there be a controversy between men, and they call upon the judges: they shall give the prize of justice to him whom they perceive to be just. And him whom they find to be wicked they shall condemn of wickedness.

Ezekiel 13:19

And they violated me among my people for a handful of barley and a piece of bread, to kill souls which should not die and to save souls alive which should not live telling lies to my people that believe lies.