6 Bible Verses about Bribery, Is Sin

‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to strike down an innocent person.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

“For the company of the godless is barren,
And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.

A gift in secret subdues anger,
And a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe.

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.”

“You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.