Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Blindness » What blinds people
But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
Bribery » Condemned
And companions of thieves;
Everyone
And chases after rewards.
They
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
And whose right hand is full of
To
And
He who rejects
And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe;
He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed
And
You who
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Bribery » What gifts (bribes) do
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
And brings him before great men.
Bribery » Not taking gifts (bribes)
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
Now then let the fear of the Lord be upon you; be very careful what you do, for the Lord our God will have no part in unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe.”
Court » Justice required of
He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. He said to the judges, "Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for man but for the LORD who is with you when you render judgment. "Now then let the fear of the LORD be upon you; be very careful what you do, for the LORD our God will have no part in unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe." read more.
In Jerusalem also Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites and priests, and some of the heads of the fathers' households of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD and to judge disputes among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Then he charged them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly. "Whenever any dispute comes to you from your brethren who live in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them so that they may not be guilty before the LORD, and wrath may not come on you and your brethren. Thus you shall do and you will not be guilty.
In Jerusalem also Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites and priests, and some of the heads of the fathers' households of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD and to judge disputes among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Then he charged them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly. "Whenever any dispute comes to you from your brethren who live in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them so that they may not be guilty before the LORD, and wrath may not come on you and your brethren. Thus you shall do and you will not be guilty.
"You shall not follow the masses in doing evil, nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after a multitude in order to pervert justice; nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his dispute.
"You shall not pervert the justice due to your needy brother in his dispute. "Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent or the righteous, for I will not acquit the guilty. "You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
"Then I charged your judges at that time, saying, 'Hear the cases between your fellow countrymen, and judge righteously between a man and his fellow countryman, or the alien who is with him. 'You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike You shall not fear man, for the judgment is God's The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.'
“If there is a dispute between men and they go to court, and the judges decide their case, and they justify the righteous and condemn the wicked,
Courts of justice » Judges of » Not to take bribes
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
Justice » Gifts impede
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
Magistrates » Should » Not take bribes
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
Perversion » What perverts
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For you have said in your heart,
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“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
And his heart
Sacrifices » Fat of, not to remain until morning
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
The Nation » Bribery » Condemned
And companions of thieves;
Everyone
And chases after rewards.
They
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.
“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
And whose right hand is full of
To
And
He who rejects
And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe;
He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed
And
You who
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