11 Bible Verses about Effect Of Bribes
Most Relevant Verses
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it; wherever it turns, it prospers.
A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
Surely oppression makes the wise man foolish, and a bribe destroys the understanding.
And thou shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight, and perverts the words of the righteous.
By justice the king establishes the land, but he who exacts gifts overthrows it.
To have respect of persons is not good, nor that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.
A wicked man receives a bribe out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of justice.
Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent man. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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.