Compare Translations for Proverbs 18:5

5 It is not good to show partiality to the guilty by perverting the justice due the innocent.
5 It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the righteous of justice.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 It's not right to go easy on the guilty, or come down hard on the innocent.
5 To show partiality to the wicked is not good, Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.
5 It is not good to be partial to the wicked and so deprive the innocent of justice.
5 It is not good to show partiality to the wicked, Or to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 It is not right to acquit the guilty or deny justice to the innocent.
5 It is not right to be partial to the guilty, or to subvert the innocent in judgment.
5 To respect the person of the wicked is not good, [Nor] to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
5 To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
5 Favoring the wicked isn't good; it denies justice to the righteous.
5 Favoring the wicked isn't good; it denies justice to the righteous.
5 It is not good to be partial to the guilty and thus deprive the innocent of justice.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to wrong the righteous in judgment.
5 It is not right to favor the guilty and keep the innocent from receiving justice.
5 It is not right to favor the guilty and keep the innocent from receiving justice.
5 It is not good to be partial toward a wicked person, thereby depriving an innocent person of justice.
5 To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, Nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
5 To respect the person of the wicked so that the righteous loses that which is rightfully his is not good.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 Being partial [to] faces of evil [is] not good, [nor] to subvert the righteous at the judgment.
5 not good to accept the person of the ungodly, nor holy to pervert justice in judgment.
5 It is not good to honor the wicked or to be unfair to the innocent.
5 It isn't good to favor those who do wrong. And it isn't good to hold back what is fair from those who aren't guilty.
5 It is not right to be partial to the guilty, or to subvert the innocent in judgment.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.
5 It is not good to be partial to a wicked man, or to deprive a righteous man of justice.
5 It is not good to be partial to a wicked man, or to deprive a righteous man of justice.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 accipere personam impii non est bonum ut declines a veritate iudicii
5 accipere personam impii non est bonum ut declines a veritate iudicii
5 [It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
5 To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, Nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
5 It is not good to take the person of a wicked man in doom, that thou bow away from the truth of doom. (It is not good to favour a wicked person, so that thou turn away from the truth in judgement.)
5 Acceptance of the face of the wicked [is] not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 18:5 Commentaries