Proverbs 17:15
Justify the wicked or condemn the just. Both are abomination to Jehovah.
Exodus 23:7
Do not make false accusations. Do not put an innocent person to death. I will condemn anyone who does this evil thing.
Isaiah 5:23
You let the guilty go free for a bribe and you keep the innocent from getting justice.
Proverbs 18:5
It is not good to accept the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
1 Kings 21:13
The two good-for-nothing persons came in and took their seats before him and gave witness against Naboth, in front of the people. They said: Naboth has been cursing God and the king. Then they took him outside the town and had him stoned to death.
Proverbs 6:16
Jehovah hates these six things: Yes, seven are an abomination to him:
Proverbs 11:1
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah! The prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 24:23-24
These sayings belong to the wise. It is not good to show partiality in judgment.
Isaiah 55:8-9
My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:27-29
Her princes within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood and destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain.
Amos 5:7
You who turn justice to wormwood (a curse), and cast righteousness down to the earth
Amos 5:12
I know you have many transgressions and your sins are great. You afflict the righteous. You take bribes. You refuse to help the needy at the gate.
Amos 6:12
Do horses run upon the rock? Will one plow there with cattle? You have turned justice into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood (bitterness)!
Luke 23:18-25
They cried out in unison: Take this man away and release to us Barabbas!
Romans 4:5
He who does not work but believes in him who justifies (absolves) the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
James 5:6
You have condemned, and you have killed the righteous one. He does not resist you.