- that justifieth:
- "These¹ [things] also¹ [belong] to the wise.ª [It is] not¹ goodª to have respectª° of personsª in judgment.ª ... He that saithª° unto the wicked,ª Thou¹ [art] righteous;ª him shall the peopleª curse,ª° nationsª shall abhorª° him:" {Prv 24:23-24} + "Keep thee farª° from a false² matter;ª¹¹ and the innocentª and righteousª slayª° thou not:¹ for¹ I will not¹ justifyª° the wicked.ª" {Exd 23:7} + "And there came²° in¹ twoª men,²¹ childrenª of Belial,ª and satª° before¹ him: and the men²¹ of Belialª witnessed²° against¹ him, [even] against¹ Naboth,ª in the presence¹ of the people,ª saying,ª° Nabothª did blasphemeª° Godª and the king.ª Then they carried him forthª° out² of¹¹ the city,ª and stonedª° him with stones,ª that he died.ª°" {1Kg 21:13} + "Which justifyª° the wickedª forª reward,ª and take awayª° the righteousnessª of the righteousª from¹ him!" {Isa 5:23} + "For¹ my thoughtsª [are] not¹ your thoughts,ª neither¹ [are] your waysª my ways,ª saithª° the LORD.ª ... For¹ [as] the heavensª are higherª° than the earth,ª¹ so¹ are my ways² higherª°¹ than your ways,ª¹ and my thoughtsª than your thoughts.ª¹" {Isa 55:8-9} + "Her princesª in the midstª thereof [are] like wolvesª raveningª° the prey,ª to shedª° blood,ª [and] to destroyª° souls,ª to¹ getª° dishonest gain.ª ... The peopleª of the landª have used¹ oppression,ª²° and exercisedª° robbery,ª and have vexedª° the poorª and needy:ª yea, they have oppressedª° the strangerª wrongfully.ª¹" {Ezk 22:27-29} + "Ye who turnª° judgmentª to wormwood,ª and leave off²°¹ righteousnessª in the earth,ª" {Ams 5:7} + "For¹ I knowª° your manifoldª transgressionsª and your mightyª sins:ª they afflictª° the just,ª they takeª° a bribe,ª and they turn asideª° the poorª in the gateª [from their right]." {Ams 5:12} + "Shall horsesª runª° upon the rock?ª will [one] plowª° [there] with oxen?ª for¹ ye have turnedª° judgmentª into gall,ª and the fruitª of righteousnessª into hemlock:ª" {Ams 6:12} + "Andª they cried outª° all at once,ª saying,ª° Away¹ with²° thisª [man], andª releaseª° unto usª Barabbas:ª ... Andª he releasedª° unto themª him that forª seditionª andª murderª was castª° intoª prison,ª whomª they had desired;ª° butª he deliveredª° Jesusª to theirª will.ª" {Lke 23:18-25} + "Butª to him that workethª° not,ª butª believethª° onª him that justifiethª° the¹ ungodly,ª his²¹ faithª is countedª° forª righteousness.ª" {Rom 4:5} + "Ye have condemnedª° [and] killedª° the¹ just;ª [and] he doth²° notª resistª° you.ª¹" {Jms 5:6}
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