Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- far from
- Exodus 23:1; Leviticus 19:11; Deuteronomy 19:16–21; Job 22:23; Proverbs 4:14, 15; Isaiah 33:15; Luke 3:14; Ephesians 4:25; 1 Thessalonians 5:22
- the innocent
- Deuteronomy 27:25
- for I will not
- Exodus 34:7; Proverbs 17:15; Nahum 1:3; Romans 1:18; Romans 2:5, 6