[It is] not right to punish a righteous man, nor [is it] holy to plot against righteous princes.
KJV
Proverbs 17:26
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Parallel Translations
[It is] not right to punish a righteous man, nor [is it] holy to plot against righteous princes.
Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.
Cross References
Proverbs 17:15Proverbs 18:5John 18:22Job 34:18–19Genesis 18:25Micah 5:12 Samuel 3:392 Samuel 19:72 Samuel 3:23–252 Samuel 16:7–8
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