King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 18:5
“[It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 18
3
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
4
The words of a man's mouth [are as] deep waters, [and] the wellspring of wisdom [as] a flowing brook.
5
[It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
7
A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.