Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible




Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous. Verse ConceptsFavouritismBlindness, SymbolicInjustice, Hated By GodReward, HumanRighteous, TheMagistratesAvoiding BribesBlindingOther Blinding

A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great.
Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace

Surely, the practice of extortion turns a wise person into a fool,
and a bribe destroys the mind.
Verse ConceptsMadmenEffect Of BribesOppressorsDepressionoppressionpressure

A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great.
Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace


Don’t brag about yourself before the king,
and don’t stand in the place of the great;
Verse ConceptsSelf ExaltationSeeking HonourNetworkingBeing YourselfThe Presence Of Godimportance

So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem; my wisdom also remained with me. Verse ConceptsGreat Individuals

A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great.
Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace


Don’t brag about yourself before the king,
and don’t stand in the place of the great;
Verse ConceptsSelf ExaltationSeeking HonourNetworkingBeing YourselfThe Presence Of Godimportance

So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem; my wisdom also remained with me. Verse ConceptsGreat Individuals

A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great.
Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace