Proverbs 24:24
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They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.

that

Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

Exodus 23:6,7 Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment. . . .

Isaiah 5:20,23 Woe to you that call evil good, and good evil: that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. . . .

Jeremiah 6:13,14 For from the least of them even to the greatest, all are given to covetousness: and from the prophet even to the priest, all are guilty of deceit. . . .

Jeremiah 8:10,11 Therefore will I give their women to strangers, their fields to others for an inheritance: because from the least even to the greatest all follow covetousness: from the prophet even to the priest all deal deceitfully. . . .

Ezekiel 13:22 Because with lies you have made the heart of the just to mourn, whom I have not made sorrowful: and have strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his evil way, and live.

him shall

Proverbs 11:26 Well doth he rise early who seeketh good things; but he that seeketh after evil things, shall be oppressed by them.

Proverbs 28:27 He that giveth to the poor shall not want: he that despiseth his entreaty, shall suffer indigence.

Proverbs 30:10 Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou fall.

Isaiah 66:24 And they shall go out, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: their worm shall not die, and their fire shall not be quenched: and they shall be a loathsome sight to all flesh.

Context
Further Sayings of the Wise
23These things also to the wise: It is not good to have respect to persons in judgment. 24They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.25They that rebuke him shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them.…
Cross References
Proverbs 11:26
Well doth he rise early who seeketh good things; but he that seeketh after evil things, shall be oppressed by them.

Proverbs 17:15
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

Isaiah 5:23
That justify the wicked for gifts, and take away the justice of the just from him.

Lexicon
Whoever tells
אֹ֤מֵ֨ר ׀ (’ō·mêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

the guilty,
לְרָשָׁע֮ (lə·rā·šā‘)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

“You
אָ֥תָּה (’āt·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

are innocent”—
צַדִּ֪יק (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6662: Just, righteous

peoples
עַמִּ֑ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

will curse him,
יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ (yiq·qə·ḇu·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5344: To puncture

and nations
לְאֻמִּֽים׃ (lə·’um·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3816: A community

will denounce him;
יִזְעָמ֥וּהוּ (yiz·‘ā·mū·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2194: To foam at the mouth, to be enraged


Additional Translations
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;He that said to the wicked, You are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

He that says of the ungodly, He is righteous, shall be cursed by peoples, and hateful among the nations.

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--

Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou art righteous,' Peoples execrate him -- nations abhor him.
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