[It is] not good to accept the person of the ungodly, nor [is it] holy to pervert justice in judgment.
KJV
Proverbs 18:5
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Parallel Translations
[It is] not good to accept the person of the ungodly, nor [is it] holy to pervert justice in judgment.
To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:15Deuteronomy 16:19Proverbs 28:21Psalms 82:2Proverbs 17:15Proverbs 24:23Deuteronomy 1:16–17Isaiah 5:23Matthew 22:161 Kings 21:9–14Job 34:19Micah 7:3Job 13:7–8Isaiah 59:14
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