Exodus 23:7

Modern King James Version

Keep far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and righteous. For I will not justify the wicked.

Cross References

Genesis 18:23

And Abraham drew near and said, Will You also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Job 22:23

If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up; you shall put away injustice far from your tents.

Psalm 119:29

Remove from me the way of lying; and grant me Your Law graciously.

Psalm 94:21

They gather themselves against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

Exodus 20:13

You shall not kill.

Exodus 20:16

You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

You shall not raise a false report. Do not put your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Exodus 34:7

keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of fathers on the sons, and on the sons of sons, to the third and to the fourth generation.

Proverbs 11:21

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Proverbs 17:15

He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just, even both of them are hateful to Jehovah.

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly; he who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands free from holding bribes, who stops his ear from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil; who put darkness for light and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!

Leviticus 19:11

You shall not steal, nor lie, nor be deceitful to one another.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go as a slanderer among your people; you shall not stand against the blood of your neighbor. I am Jehovah.

Nahum 1:3

Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power. And He does not by any means acquit the guilty. Jehovah has His way in the tempest and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of His feet.

Luke 3:14

And the soldiers also asked of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Do not forcibly extort anyone, nor accuse any falsely. And be content with your wages.

Romans 1:18

For the wrath of God is revealed from Heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore putting away lying, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and they have been judged, and the righteous one is declared righteous, and the wrongdoer declared guilty,

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed is he who takes reward to kill an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every appearance of evil.