11 Bible Verses about Effect Of Bribes
Most Relevant Verses
A bribe is like a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it; wherever he turns, he is prudent.
A gift in secret quiets anger; and a bribe in the bosom quiets strong wrath.
Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a bribe destroys the heart.
And you shall take no bribe, for the bribe blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
The king establishes the land by judgment; but he taking bribes tears it down.
To have respect of persons is not good; yea, for a piece of bread a man will transgress.
A wicked man takes a bribe out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Cursed is he who takes reward to kill an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
They give a gift to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them to come to you from all around, for your fornication.