24Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou art righteous,' Peoples execrate him — nations abhor him.
24Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou art righteous,' Peoples execrate him — nations abhor him.
21 Fear Jehovah, my son, and the king, With changers mix not up thyself,
22 For suddenly doth their calamity rise, And the ruin of them both — who knoweth!
23 These also are for the wise: — To discern faces in judgment is not good.
24 Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou art righteous,' Peoples execrate him — nations abhor him.
25 And to those reproving it is pleasant, And on them cometh a good blessing.
26 Lips he kisseth who is returning straightforward words.
24:24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
24:24Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent"- peoples will curse him and nations denounce him.
24:24They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.
24:24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:
24:24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;
24:24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:
24:24He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
24:24He who says to the wicked, |You are righteous;| peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him—
24:24He that said to the wicked, You are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: