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Proverbs 17:15

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

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and two men -- sons of worthlessness -- come in, and sit over-against him, and the men of worthlessness testify of him, even Naboth, before the people, saying, `Naboth blessed God and Melech;' and they take him out to the outside of the city, and stone him with stones, and he dieth;

They decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.

from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.

The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.

Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.

Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.

These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul.

Wo `to' those saying to evil `good,' And to good `evil,' Putting darkness for light, and light for darkness, Putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Declaring righteous the wicked for a bribe, And the righteousness of the righteous They turn aside from him.

To turn aside the judgment of a man, Over-against the face of the Most High,

Yea, ye pierce Me concerning My people, For handfuls of barley, And for pieces of bread, to put to death Souls that should not die, And to keep alive souls that should not live, By your lying to My people -- hearkening to lies.

For I have known -- many `are' your transgressions, And mighty your sins, Adversaries of the righteous, taking ransoms, And the needy in the gate ye turned aside.

Ye who are turning to wormwood judgment, And righteousness to the earth have put down,

Do horses run on a rock? Doth one plough `it' with oxen? For ye have turned to gall judgment, And the fruit of righteousness to wormwood.

and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned -- to righteousness:

`When there is a strife between men, and they have come nigh unto the judgment, and they have judged, and declared righteous the righteous, and declared wrong the wrong-doer,

ye did condemn -- ye did murder the righteous one, he doth not resist you.




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