Proverbs 18:5

 

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to ouerthrowe the righteous in iudgement.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Proverbs chapter 18

To show partiality to the wicked is not good, {Nor} to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

To respect the person of the wicked is not good, `Nor' to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
- American Standard Version (1901)

To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
- Basic English Bible

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to wrong the righteous in judgment.
- Darby Bible

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.
- Douay Rheims Bible

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
- Webster's Bible

To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
- World English Bible

Acceptance of the face of the wicked [is] not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.
- Youngs Literal Bible

It is not good to respect the person of the wicked, so as to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 


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