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Proverbs 24:23-24

23 Further Sayings of the Wise
These also are sayings of the wise:
To show partiality in judging is not good:

24 Whoever says to the guilty, “You are innocent”—
peoples will curse him and nations denounce him.

Cross References for Proverbs 24:23-24

Proverbs 18:5 - It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the innocent of justice. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:5 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:5

Hosea 14:9 - Who is wise? He will realize these things. Who is discerning? He will understand them. The ways... Click to read the verse Hosea 14:9 Click to read the verse Hosea 14:9

Nehemiah 5:9 - So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to ... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:9 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:9

Psalms 107:43 - Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the Lord. Click to read the verse Psalms 107:43 Click to read the verse Psalms 107:43

Proverbs 22:17 - Sayings of the Wise Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to wh... Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:17 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:17

Deuteronomy 16:19 - Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes o... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:19 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:19

Leviticus 19:15 - “‘Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but ju... Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:15 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:15

Deuteronomy 1:17 - Do not show partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be afraid of any man... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:17 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:17

James 3:17 - But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, sub... Click to read the verse James 3:17 Click to read the verse James 3:17

2 Chronicles 19:7 - Now let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Judge carefully, for with the Lord our God there is n... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:7 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:7

Psalms 36:4 - Even on his bed he plots evil; he commits himself to a sinful course and does not reject what i... Click to read the verse Psalms 36:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 36:4

1 Peter 1:17 - Since you call on a Father who judges each man’s work impartially, live your lives as strangers... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:17 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:17

John 7:24 - Stop judging by mere appearances, and make a right judgment.” Click to read the verse John 7:24 Click to read the verse John 7:24

Psalms 82:2-4 - “How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? Selah Click to read the verse Psalms 82:2-4 Click to read the verse Psalms 82:2-4

Proverbs 1:6 - for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise. Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:6

Proverbs 28:21 - To show partiality is not good— yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread. Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:21 Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:21

James 2:1 - Favoritism Forbidden My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don’t show fa... Click to read the verse James 2:1 Click to read the verse James 2:1

Job 13:8 - Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God? Click to read the verse Job 13:8 Click to read the verse Job 13:8

Job 32:21 - I will show partiality to no one, nor will I flatter any man; Click to read the verse Job 32:21 Click to read the verse Job 32:21

Ecclesiastes 8:1-5 - Who is like the wise man? Who knows the explanation of things? Wisdom brightens a man’s face an... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 8:1-5 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 8:1-5

1 Timothy 5:20-21 - Those who sin are to be rebuked publicly, so that the others may take warning. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:20-21 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:20-21

James 2:4-6 - have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts? Click to read the verse James 2:4-6 Click to read the verse James 2:4-6