11 Bible Verses about Effect Of Bribes
Most Relevant Verses
Liberality is a precious stone unto him that hath it; for wheresoever he becometh, he prospereth.
Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.
A privy reward pacifieth displeasure; and a gift in the bosom stilleth furiousness.
Whoso doeth wrong, maketh a wise man to go out of his wit, and destroyeth a gentle heart.
Thou shalt take no gifts, for gifts blind the seeing and pervert the words of the righteous.
With true judgment the king setteth up the land; but if he be a man that taketh gifts, he turneth it upside down.
To have respect of persons in judgment is not good: And why? He will do wrong; yea, even for a piece of bread.
The ungodly taketh gifts out of the bosom, to wrest the ways of judgment.
"'Cursed be he that taketh a reward to slay innocent blood.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Gifts are given to all other whores, but thou givest rewards unto all thy lovers; and offerest them gifts, to come unto thee out of all places and to commit fornication with thee.