Cross references
Proverbs 17:15
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—
both are detestable to the LORD.
Proverbs 17:15 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 23:7 (12 votes) and Proverbs 18:5 (10 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 44 to James 5.
Which verses does Proverbs 17:15 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Exodus 23:712 votes
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
- Proverbs 18:510 votes
Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
- Isaiah 5:2310 votes
who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.
- Proverbs 24:23–248 votes
These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good. Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;
- Amos 6:126 votes
“Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—
- Proverbs 15:85 votes
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Isaiah 55:8–95 votes
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
- Amos 5:74 votes
There are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground.
- Amos 5:124 votes
For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.
- 1 Kings 21:133 votes
And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
- Proverbs 6:163 votes
- James 5:63 votes
- Ezekiel 22:27–292 votes
- Luke 23:18–252 votes
- Romans 4:52 votes
- Proverbs 11:11 vote
Which verses point to Proverbs 17:15?
The 10 strongest of 19.