Exodus 23:7
7 aKeep far from a false charge, and bdo not kill the innocent and righteous, for cI will not acquit the wicked.Deuteronomy 25:1
1“If there is a ddispute between men and they come into court and the judges decide between them, eacquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty,Psalms 51:4
4 fAgainst you, you only, have I sinnedand done what is evil gin your sight,
hso that you may be justified in your words
and blameless in your judgment.
Proverbs 17:15
15He who ijustifies the wicked and he who jcondemns the righteousare both alike an abomination to the Lord.
Isaiah 5:23
23who kacquit the guilty for a bribe,and deprive the innocent of his right!
Matthew 11:9
9What then did you go out to see? lA prophet? ▼▼Some manuscripts Why then did you go out? To see a prophet?
Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. Romans 3:20
20For nby works of the law no human being ▼▼Greek flesh
will be justified in his sight, since pthrough the law comes knowledge of sin.
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