Proverbs 17:15
13 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
14 To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous— both are detestable to the LORD.
16 Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?
17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Den som frikjenner en ugudelig, og den som domfeller en rettferdig, de er begge to en styggedom for Herren.
- OTB
- Å rettferdiggjøre den onde og fordømme den rettferdige er begge avskyelige for Herren.
- B1930
- Den som frikjenner en ugudelig, og den som domfeller en rettferdig, de er begge to en vederstyggelighet for Herren.
- BSB
- Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous— both are detestable to the LORD.
- KJV
- He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
- WEB
- He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
- ASV
- He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
- DARBY
- He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, even they both are abomination to Jehovah.
- BLB
- One justifying the wicked, and condemning the just—even the two of them [are] an abomination to YHWH.
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Kryssreferanser
Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 5:23
who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 18:5
Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 24:23–24
These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.
Les i sammenhengAmos 6:12
“Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—
Les i sammenhengProverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 55:8–9
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
Les i sammenhengAmos 5:12
For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.
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