Proverbs 18:5

JPS-1917

שְׂאֵ֣ת פְּנֵי־רָשָׁ֣ע לֹא־ט֑וֹב לְהַטּ֥וֹת צַ֝דִּ֗יק בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃

It is not good to respect the person of the wicked, So as to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

— Proverbs 18:5, JPS 1917

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Other Translations

KOREN

It is not good to favour the person of the wicked, so as to turn aside justice from the righteous.

MASORETIC

שְׂאֵ֣ת פְּנֵי־רָשָׁ֣ע לֹא־ט֑וֹב לְהַטּ֥וֹת צַ֝דִּ֗יק בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃