Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just – both are detestable to the Lord.
Lamentations 3:35 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised denying justice to a man in the presence of the Most High, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 To turn aside the right of a man Before the face of the Most High, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To turn aside and deprive a man of his rights before the face of the Most High or a superior [acting as God's representative], American Standard Version (1901) To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High, Common English Bible denying someone justice before the Most High, Catholic Public Domain Version LAMED. as if to turn aside the judgment of a man in the sight of the presence of the Most High, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Lamed. To turn aside the judgment of a man before the face of the most High, |
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just – both are detestable to the Lord.
to keep the poor from getting a fair trial and to deprive the needy among my people of justice, so that widows can be their spoil and they can plunder the fatherless.
Your Majesty, the Most High God gave sovereignty, greatness, glory, and majesty to your predecessor Nebuchadnezzar.
‘If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court, and the judges will hear their case. They will clear the innocent and condemn the guilty.