Proverbs
Proverbs 17:15
15Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—
both are detestable to the LORD.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acquitting | מַצְדִּ֣יק | maṣ·dîq | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H6663 be just, righteous |
| the guilty | רָ֭שָׁע | rā·šā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| and condemning | וּמַרְשִׁ֣יעַ | ū·mar·šî·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
| the righteous | צַדִּ֑יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| both | שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃ | šə·nê·hem | Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural | H8147 two |
| are detestable | תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת | tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8441 abomination |
| to the LORD | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 23:7 · Isaiah 5:23 · Proverbs 18:5 · Proverbs 24:23–24 · Amos 6:12 · Proverbs 15:8 · Isaiah 55:8–9 · Amos 5:7 · Amos 5:12 · 1 Kings 21:13 · Proverbs 6:16 · James 5:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.