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Thematic Bible: What gifts (bribes) do


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Exodus 23:8
You must not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words of the righteous. Verse ConceptsBribery, Results OfBribery, Is Sinethics, socialAcceptance Of BribesMoney, Stewardship OfRighteous, TheMagistratesEffect Of BribesAvoiding BribesBlindingOther BlindingBribery

Deuteronomy 16:19
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

Proverbs 18:16
A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great. Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace

Ecclesiastes 7:7
Surely, the practice of extortion turns a wise person into a fool,
and a bribe destroys the mind.
 Verse ConceptsMadmenEffect Of BribesOppressorsDepressionoppressionpressure

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