11 Bible Verses about Effect Of Bribes
Most Relevant Verses
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom, strong wrath.
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
To have respect of persons is not good: for, for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person: and all the people shall say, Amen.
They give gifts to all lewd women: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come to thee on every side for thy lewdness.
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