9 Bible Verses about Acquitting The Guilty

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Isaiah 5:23

who acquit the guilty for a bribe, and deprive the innocent of his right!

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the righteous of justice.

Proverbs 24:24

Whoever says to the wicked, "You are in the right," will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations,

Exodus 23:7

Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

Job 9:2

"Truly I know that it is so: But how can a man be in the right before God?

Romans 3:24-26

and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

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