What does Proverbs 17:15 mean?

Proverbs 17:15 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 17:15 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.

13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

15He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.

16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

17A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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