Proverbs 17:15

15  He who justifies the wicked and he who dcondemns the righteous

are both alike an abomination to the Lord.

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Psalm 94:21
They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.

Matthew 12:7
And if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the guiltless.

James 5:6
You have condemned and murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you.


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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]