Exodus 23:6-7
6 a“You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his lawsuit. 7 bKeep far from a false charge, and cdo not kill the innocent and righteous, for dI will not acquit the wicked.Proverbs 17:15
15He who ejustifies the wicked and he who fcondemns the righteousare both alike an abomination to the Lord.
Isaiah 5:20
20Woe to gthose who call evil goodand good evil,
hwho put darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who put bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter!
Isaiah 5:23
23who iacquit the guilty for a bribe,and deprive the innocent of his right!
Jeremiah 6:13-14
13 j“For from the least to the greatest of them,everyone kis greedy for unjust gain;
and from lprophet to priest,
everyone deals falsely.
14They have healed the wound of my people lightly,
saying, m‘Peace, peace,’
nwhen there is no peace.
Jeremiah 8:10-11
10 oTherefore I will give their wives to othersand their fields to conquerors,
because from the least to the greatest
everyone pis greedy for unjust gain;
from prophet to priest,
everyone deals falsely.
11They have healed qthe wound of my people lightly,
saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
when there is no peace.
Ezekiel 13:22
22 rBecause you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and syou have encouraged the wicked, that the should not turn from his evil way to save his life,
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