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Deuteronomy 16:19-21
Living Bible
Deuteronomy 16:19-21
Living Bible
19 Never twist justice to benefit a rich man, and never accept bribes. For bribes blind the eyes of the wisest and corrupt their decisions. 20 Justice must prevail.
“That is the only way you will be successful in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
21 “Never, under any circumstances, are you to erect shameful images beside the altar of the Lord your God.
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Deuteronomy 16:19-21
New International Version
Deuteronomy 16:19-21
New International Version
19 Do not pervert justice(A) or show partiality.(B) Do not accept a bribe,(C) for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent. 20 Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.
Worshiping Other Gods
21 Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole(D) beside the altar you build to the Lord your God,(E)
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