11 Bible Verses about Effect Of Bribes

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Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it; wherever it turns, it prospers.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

Ecclesiastes 7:7

Surely oppression makes the wise man foolish, and a bribe destroys the understanding.

Proverbs 28:21

To have respect of persons is not good, nor that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.

Psalm 26:10

in whose hands is wickedness, and their right hand is full of bribes.

Proverbs 17:23

A wicked man receives a bribe out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of justice.

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent man. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Ezekiel 16:33

They give gifts to all harlots, but thou give thy gifts to all thy lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to thee on every side for thy whoredoms.

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