גַּ֤ם עֲנ֣וֹשׁ לַצַּדִּ֣יק לֹא־ט֑וֹב לְהַכּ֖וֹת נְדִיבִ֣ים עַל־יֹֽשֶׁר׃
To punish also the righteous is not good, Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.
Find Talmudic references to Proverbs 17:26: , passages from the Talmud Bavli and Yerushalmi.