8 Bible Verses about Avoiding Bribes

And you shall take no bribe: for the bribe blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not show partiality, neither take a bribe: for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates bribes shall live.

He that puts not out his money at interest, nor takes reward against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.

Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes with? and I will restore it to you.

He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of oppressions, that keeps his hands from the holding of bribes, that stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;

Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty, and awesome, who regards not persons, nor takes reward: