3 Bible Verses about Bribery
From Thematic Bible
Bribery » Condemned
Bribery » Examples of
So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money,
Bribery » What gifts (bribes) do
Bribery » Not taking gifts (bribes)
Bribery » Instances of » Chief priests bribe judas
They were delighted to hear it, and promised to pay him for it. So he kept looking for a good opportunity to betray Him to them.
and said, "What will you give me to turn Him over to you?" Then they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
Then Judas, who had betrayed Him, as he felt condemned, in remorse brought back the thirty pieces to the high priests and elders, and said, "I did wrong in turning an innocent man over to death." But they said, "What is that to us? You must see to that yourself." Then he tossed the money into the temple and left, and went off and hanged himself. read more.
The high priests picked up the money and said, "It is not legal to put it into the consecrated treasury, for it is blood money." So after consultation they bought with it the Potter's Field as a burying-ground for strangers. Now this piece of ground has ever since been called "The Field of Blood." In that way the words spoken by the prophet Jeremiah were fulfilled: "They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one whose price had been fixed by some Israelites,
Bribery » Those that do not receive bribes
Bribery » Those that hate gifts (bribes)
Bribery » Those that receive gifts (bribes)
Bribery » Instances of » Soldiers bribed to declare that the disciples stole the body of jesus
So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money, and said to them, "Tell the people that His disciples came by night, while we were sleeping, and stole Him away. And if news of it gets to the governor's ears, we will make it all right with him, and keep you out of trouble." read more.
So they took the money and did as they were told. And this story has been told among the Jews down to the present time.
Bribery » Instances of » The false prophet, shemaiah
Bribery » Instances of » benhadad
Bribery » The tabernacles of bribery
Bribery » Instances of » Governor felix seeks a bribe from paul
At the same time he was hoping to get money from Paul, and so he kept on sending for him and talking with him.
Bribery » Instances of » Delilah
Bribery » Instances of » Haman bribes ahasuerus to destroy the jews
The Nation » Bribery » Condemned
The Nation » Bribery » Examples of
So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money,
Topics on Bribery
Bribery, Examples Of
Matthew 27:3-9Then Judas, who had betrayed Him, as he felt condemned, in remorse brought back the thirty pieces to the high priests and elders,
