7 Bible Verses about Bribery, Results Of
Most Relevant Verses
And you shall take no bribe: for the bribe blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.
Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come before them.
For I know your manifold transgressions, and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
A wicked man takes a bribe out of the bosom to pervert the ways of justice.
The king by justice establishes the land: but he that receives bribes overthrows it.