4 Bible Verses about Bribery, Examples Of

Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I sinned in betraying innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See thou to it. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and withdrew; and went away and hanged himself.read more.
And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are the price of blood. And they consulted together, and bought with them the potters field, for a burialplace for strangers. Wherefore that field hath been called, The Field of Blood, unto this day. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was priced, whom they of the sons of Israel priced,

And having assembled with the elders, and taken counsel together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, saying, Say, His disciples came by night, and stole him away, while we slept. And should the governor hear of this, we will persuade him, and make you secure.read more.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this story hath been commonly reported among the Jews to this day.

But Simon, seeing that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles hands, offered them money,

And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment to come, Felix became alarmed, and answered, Go thy way for the present; and when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.