7 Bible Verses about Bribery

Thy chiefs turning away, and associates of thieves: every one loving a gift and following recompenses: the orphan they will not judge, and the cause of the widow will not come to them.

And thou shalt not take a gift; for the gift will blind the seeing, and will pervert just words.

Which in their hands mischief, and their right hand filled with sifts.

The unjust one will take a gift from the bosom to turn, aside the paths of judgment

Justifying the unjust on account of a gift, and they will take away the justice of the just from him.

A covenant between me and between thee, between my father and between thy father: behold, I sent to thee a gift of silver and gold; go break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel, and he will go up from me.

And the princes of Philisteim will come up and will say to her, Persuade him, and see in what is his great strength, and in what we shall prevail against him, and bind him to humble him: and we give to thee each a thousand and a hundred of silver.

And his sons went not in his way, and they will incline after plunder, and they will take a gift, and they will turn away from judgment.

If good to the king, it shall be written to destroy them: and I will weigh ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those doing the work, to bring to the king's treasures.

And having been gathered together with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave sufficient silver coins to the soldiers,

And thou shalt not take a gift; for the gift will blind the seeing, and will pervert just words.

Thou shalt not turn away Judgment; thou shalt not look upon and thou shalt not take a gift, for the gift will blind the eyes of the wise and will pervert the words of the just.

The gift of a man will enlarge to him, and shall conduct him before the great

For oppression will make foolish the wise one; and a gift will destroy the heart.

And thou shalt not take a gift; for the gift will blind the seeing, and will pervert just words.

Thou shalt not turn away Judgment; thou shalt not look upon and thou shalt not take a gift, for the gift will blind the eyes of the wise and will pervert the words of the just.

And now the fear of Jehovah shall be upon you: watch ye and do: for not iniquity with Jehovah our God, and lifting up of faces, and taking a gift

And having heard, they rejoiced, and promised to give him silver. And he sought how he might opportunely deliver him up.

Said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? and they placed to him thirty silver coins.

Then Judas, he delivering him up, having seen that he was condemned, having felt regret, returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests, and the more ancient, Saying, I have sinned, having delivered up guiltless blood. And they said, What to us? thou shalt see. And having cast down the silver coins in the temple, he withdrew and having gone away, he strangled him self. read more.
And the chief priests, having taken the silver coins, said, It is not lawful to cast them for an offering, since it is the price of blood. And having taken counsel, they purchased with them the potter's field, for the interment to strangers. Wherefore, that field was called, The field of blood, even to this day. Then was completed that having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty silver coins, the price of him prized, whom they from the sons of Israel prized;

And they rejoiced, and agreed to give him silver.

He going in justice and speaking uprightness, rejecting in the plunder of oppression; shaking his hands from holding upon a gift, shutting his ear from the hearing of bloods, and binding up his eyes from looking upon evil; He shall dwell upon heights: the strongholds of rocks his height: his bread was given; his waters sure.

He plundering plunder troubled his house; and he hating gifts shall live.

A king in judgment shall establish the land: and a man of presents shall overthrow it

And having been gathered together with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave sufficient silver coins to the soldiers, Saying, Say ye, That his disciples having come by night, stole him, we being asleep. And if this should be heard by the leader, we will persuade him, and we will make you undisturbed. read more.
And they having received the silver coins, did as they were taught; and this word was spread a report by the Jews till this day.

And I came to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel, and he was shut up; and he will say, We will pass over to the house of God into the midst of the temple, and we will shut the doors of the temple: for they are coming to kill thee; and by night coming to kill thee. And saying, Shall a man like me flee? and who as I that shall go into the temple and live? I will not go in. And I shall know, and behold, not God sent him; for he spake the prophecy against me: and Tobiah and Sanballat hired him. read more.
So that he was hired that I shall be afraid and do thus, and sin, and it was to them for an evil name, so that they shall reproach me.

A covenant between me and between thee, between my father and between thy father: behold, I sent to thee a gift of silver and gold; go break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel, and he will go up from me.

For the assembly of the profane is hard, and fire consumed the tents of the gift

And at the same time also hoping that money should be given him by Paul, so that he might loose him: wherefore also sending for him more frequently, he conversed with him.

And the princes of Philisteim will come up and will say to her, Persuade him, and see in what is his great strength, and in what we shall prevail against him, and bind him to humble him: and we give to thee each a thousand and a hundred of silver.

If good to the king, it shall be written to destroy them: and I will weigh ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those doing the work, to bring to the king's treasures.

Thy chiefs turning away, and associates of thieves: every one loving a gift and following recompenses: the orphan they will not judge, and the cause of the widow will not come to them.

And thou shalt not take a gift; for the gift will blind the seeing, and will pervert just words.

Which in their hands mischief, and their right hand filled with sifts.

The unjust one will take a gift from the bosom to turn, aside the paths of judgment

Justifying the unjust on account of a gift, and they will take away the justice of the just from him.

A covenant between me and between thee, between my father and between thy father: behold, I sent to thee a gift of silver and gold; go break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel, and he will go up from me.

And the princes of Philisteim will come up and will say to her, Persuade him, and see in what is his great strength, and in what we shall prevail against him, and bind him to humble him: and we give to thee each a thousand and a hundred of silver.

And his sons went not in his way, and they will incline after plunder, and they will take a gift, and they will turn away from judgment.

If good to the king, it shall be written to destroy them: and I will weigh ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those doing the work, to bring to the king's treasures.

And having been gathered together with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave sufficient silver coins to the soldiers,