Proverbs 17:8
A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds.
Exodus 23:8
"You must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and subverts the words of the righteous.
Proverbs 17:23
A wicked person receives a bribe secretly to pervert the ways of justice.
Genesis 33:9-11
But Esau said, "I have plenty, my brother. Keep what belongs to you."
Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man -- a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
Deuteronomy 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 the words of the righteous.
1 Samuel 25:35
Then David took from her hand what she had brought to him. He said to her, "Go back to your home in peace. Be assured that I have listened to you and responded favorably."
2 Samuel 16:1-4
When David had gone a short way beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a couple of donkeys that were saddled, and on them were two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred raisin cakes, a hundred baskets of summer fruit, and a container of wine.
Psalm 18:16
He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.
Psalm 19:6
It emerges from the distant horizon, and goes from one end of the sky to the other; nothing can escape its heat.
Psalm 21:13
Rise up, O Lord, in strength! We will sing and praise your power!
Psalm 29:4
The Lord's shout is powerful, the Lord's shout is majestic.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift given in secret subdues anger, and a bribe given secretly subdues strong wrath.
Isaiah 1:23
Your officials are rebels, they associate with thieves. All of them love bribery, and look for payoffs. They do not take up the cause of the orphan, or defend the rights of the widow.
Amos 5:12
Certainly I am aware of your many rebellious acts and your numerous sins. You torment the innocent, you take bribes, and you deny justice to the needy at the city gate.
Micah 7:3
They are determined to be experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them.