Proverbs 17:15 in the King James Version
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Context
14 The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?