Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 18
Proverbs 18:5 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
ASV
To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
DRA
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.
FBV
It's not right to show favoritism to the guilty and rob the innocent of justice.
GNV
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to cause ye righteous to fall in iudgement.
JPS
It is not good to respect the person of the wicked, so as to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
LSV
Favoring of the face of the wicked [is] not good, || To turn aside the righteous in judgment.
NASB
To show partiality to the wicked is not good, Nor to suppress the righteous in judgment. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
It is not good to be partial to the wicked and so deprive the innocent of justice.
OJB
It is not tov to show partiality to the rashah, to subvert the tzaddik in mishpat.
RV
To accept the person of the wicked is not good, nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
T4T
It is not good for a judge to decide matters in favor of those who ◄are guilty/have done wicked things► and to not do what is just for those who ◄are innocent/have not done what is wrong►.
WEB (US)
To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Нехорошо быть лицеприятным к нечестивому, чтобы ниспровергнуть праведного на суде.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Несправедливо потворствовать злодею и отказывать праведнику в правосудии.
СП (БЛ)
Когда вершишь суд, будь справедлив, и, если ты оправдаешь виновного, значит несправедлив ты к добрым людям.