Contradiction with Proverbs 17:15
It states that justifying the wicked is an abomination, which contrasts with Pilate and Herod finding no fault in Jesus.
Proverbs 17:15: He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.
Contradiction with Isaiah 5:23
Condemns justifying the wicked for reward, while Luke 23:15 shows officials finding no guilt in Jesus.
Isaiah 5:23: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Contradiction with Exodus 23:7
Commands staying far from a false charge, but in Luke 23:15, accusations against Jesus are deemed baseless yet continue.
Exodus 23:7: Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Contradiction with Proverbs 24:24
It states, "He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse," which conflicts with the acquittal in Luke 23:15.
Proverbs 24:24: He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Contradiction with Psalm 94:21
It speaks against condemning the innocent, which contradicts the decision-making described in Luke 23:15.
Psalm 94:21: They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Contradiction with Proverbs 17:26
Suggests it is wrong to punish the just, which contrasts the treatment of Jesus in Luke 23:15.
Proverbs 17:26: Also to punish the just [is] not good, [nor] to strike princes for equity.
Contradiction with Isaiah 53:9
Describes an innocent man without violence or deceit, correlating with the unjust charges still considered in Luke 23:15.
Isaiah 53:9: And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither [was any] deceit in his mouth. [death: Heb. deaths]
Contradiction with James 5:6
"Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you," highlights injustice against the innocent, unlike in Luke 23:15.
James 5:6: Ye have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you.