Sprüche 18:5
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Context
This verse from Sprüche Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on speech, relationships, and resilience: a fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in expressing his opinion. The name of the Lord is a strong tower into which the righteous run and are safe. A man who has …
Andere Übersetzungen
To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Norto turn aside the righteous in judgment.
Acceptance of the face of the wicked <FI>is<Fi> not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.
To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
Querverweise
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity …
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and …
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? …
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord.