Proverbs 24:24
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Cross-reference
Proverbs 17:15 condemns acquitting the guilty as detestable to God, directly aligning with the warning here about calling the guilty innocent.
Exodus 23:7 says God will not acquit the guilty, directly reinforcing the divine disapproval of such perversion in this verse.
Isaiah 5:20 pronounces woe on those who call evil good, exactly what happens when the guilty are called innocent here.
Isaiah 5:23 condemns acquitting the guilty for bribes, specifying a motive behind the injustice warned against in this verse.
In Jeremiah 6:14, false prophets say 'Peace, peace' — directly paralleling saying to the wicked 'You are in the right'.
In Jeremiah 8:11, the false healing of the people's wound mirrors giving false assurance to the wicked.
In Ezekiel 13:22, encouraging the wicked not to turn from evil is exactly the sin condemned here.
In Esther 7:6, Esther directly calls Haman wicked—contrasting the false acquittal condemned here.
Romans 2:11 affirms God's impartial judgment—reinforcing that partial acquittal of the wicked is wrong.
Romans 13:4 describes the magistrate as God's avenger against evil—consistent with not acquitting the wicked.