Deuteronomy 27:25
‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to strike down an innocent person.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
Exodus 23:7-8
Keep far away from a false charge or action, and do not condemn to death the innocent or the righteous, for I will not justify and acquit the guilty.
Deuteronomy 10:17
For the Lord your
Deuteronomy 16:19
You shall not distort justice; you shall not be partial, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
Psalm 15:5
He does not put out his money at interest [to a fellow Israelite],
And does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.
Proverbs 1:11-29
If they say, “Come with us;
Let us lie in wait to shed blood,
Let us ambush the innocent without cause;
Ezekiel 22:12-13
In you they have accepted bribes to shed blood; you have taken [forbidden] interest and [a percentage of] profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression and extortion, and you have forgotten Me,” says the Lord God.
Micah 3:10-11
Who build Zion with blood [and extortion and murder]
And Jerusalem with violent injustice.
Micah 7:2-3
The godly person [who is faithful and loyal to God] has perished from the earth,
And there is no upright person [one with good character and moral integrity] among men.
They all lie in wait to shed blood;
Each hunts the other with a net.
Matthew 26:15
and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Jesus over to you?” And they weighed out
Matthew 27:3-4
When Judas, His betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was gripped with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,
Acts 1:18
(Now Judas Iscariot
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He does not put out his money at interest [to a fellow Israelite],
And does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.
If they say, “Come with us;
Let us lie in wait to shed blood,
Let us ambush the innocent without cause;
Who build Zion with blood [and extortion and murder]
And Jerusalem with violent injustice.
The godly person [who is faithful and loyal to God] has perished from the earth,
And there is no upright person [one with good character and moral integrity] among men.
They all lie in wait to shed blood;
Each hunts the other with a net.