(1.00) | Exo 23:8 | “You must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see 1 and subverts the words of the righteous. |
(0.94) | Pro 21:14 | A gift given 1 in secret subdues 2 anger, and a bribe given secretly 3 subdues 4 strong wrath. 5 |
(0.88) | Pro 17:23 | A wicked person receives a bribe secretly 1 to pervert 2 the ways of justice. |
(0.88) | Ecc 7:7 | Surely oppression 1 can turn a wise person into a fool; 2 likewise, 3 a bribe corrupts 4 the heart. 5 |
(0.82) | Deu 27:25 | ‘Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’ |
(0.81) | Deu 16:19 | You must not pervert justice or show favor. Do not take a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and distort 1 the words of the righteous. 2 |
(0.77) | Pro 17:8 | A bribe works like 1 a charm 2 for the one who offers it; 3 in whatever he does 4 he succeeds. 5 |
(0.71) | Isa 5:23 | They pronounce the guilty innocent for a payoff, they ignore the just cause of the innocent. 1 |
(0.66) | Psa 15:5 | He does not charge interest when he lends his money. 1 He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. 2 The one who lives like this 3 will never be upended. |
(0.65) | Job 6:22 | “Have I 1 ever said, 2 ‘Give me something, and from your fortune 3 make gifts 4 in my favor’? |
(0.55) | 1Sa 12:3 | Here I am. Bring a charge against me before the Lord and before his chosen king. 1 Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I wronged? Whom have I oppressed? From whose hand have I taken a bribe so that I would overlook something? Tell me, 2 and I will return it to you!” |
(0.51) | Deu 10:17 | For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe, |
(0.51) | Job 36:18 | Be careful that 1 no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe 2 turn you aside. |
(0.51) | Pro 6:35 | He will not consider 1 any compensation; 2 he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation. 3 |
(0.47) | Psa 26:10 |
(0.47) | Amo 5:12 | Certainly 1 I am aware of 2 your many rebellious acts 3 and your numerous sins. You 4 torment the innocent, you take bribes, and you deny justice to 5 the needy at the city gate. 6 |
(0.47) | Mic 7:3 | They are determined to be experts at doing evil; 1 government officials and judges take bribes, 2 prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them. 3 |
(0.43) | Act 24:26 | At the same time he was also hoping that Paul would give him money, 1 and for this reason he sent for Paul 2 as often as possible 3 and talked 4 with him. |
(0.42) | Isa 33:15 | The one who lives 1 uprightly 2 and speaks honestly; the one who refuses to profit from oppressive measures and rejects a bribe; 3 the one who does not plot violent crimes 4 and does not seek to harm others 5 – |
(0.41) | Mic 3:11 | Her 1 leaders take bribes when they decide legal cases, 2 her priests proclaim rulings for profit, and her prophets read omens for pay. Yet they claim to trust 3 the Lord and say, “The Lord is among us. 4 Disaster will not overtake 5 us!” |