9 Bible Verses about Acquitting The Guilty

The one who acquits the guilty and the one who condemns the innocent -- both of them are an abomination to the Lord.

They pronounce the guilty innocent for a payoff, they ignore the just cause of the innocent.

It is terrible to show partiality to the wicked, by depriving a righteous man of justice.

They conspire against the blameless, and condemn to death the innocent.

The one who says to the guilty, "You are innocent," peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him.

Keep your distance from a false charge -- do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.

I do not condone the use of rigged scales, or a bag of deceptive weights.

"Truly, I know that this is so. But how can a human be just before God?

But they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. God publicly displayed him at his death as the mercy seat accessible through faith. This was to demonstrate his righteousness, because God in his forbearance had passed over the sins previously committed. This was also to demonstrate his righteousness in the present time, so that he would be just and the justifier of the one who lives because of Jesus' faithfulness.