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Deu 16:19 |
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. |
  
  
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1Sa 8:3 |
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. |
  
  
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1Sa 12:3 |
Behold, here I [am]: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received [any] bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you. |
  
  
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Psa 26:10 |
In whose hands [is] mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes. |
  
  
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Pro 15:27 |
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. |
  
  
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Pro 17:8 |
A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. |
  
  
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Pro 17:23 |
A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. |
  
  
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Pro 19:4 |
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
  
  
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Ecc 7:7 |
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. |
  
  
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Isa 1:13 |
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; [it is] iniquity, even the solemn meeting. |
  
  
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Isa 5:23 |
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him! |
  
  
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Eze 22:12 |
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. |
  
  
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Hsa 4:18 |
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers [with] shame do love, Give ye. |
  
  
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Amo 5:12 |
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate [from their right]. |
  
  
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Mic 7:3 |
That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge [asketh] for a reward; and the great [man], he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up. |