Deuteronomy 10:17

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¹⁷^(A)For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the ^(B)Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, ^(C)who does not show partiality, nor ^(D)take a bribe.

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Deuteronomy 16:19

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¹⁹^(A)You shall not distort justice, ^(B)you shall not ^[a]show partiality; and ^(C)you shall not accept a bribe, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and distorts the words of the righteous.

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Deuteronomy 16:19 Lit recognize faces

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Proverbs 15:27

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²⁷He who ^(A)profits illicitly troubles his own house,
But he who ^(B)hates bribes will live.

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Proverbs 17:8

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⁸A ^(A)bribe is a ^[a]charm in the sight of its owner;
Wherever he turns, he prospers.

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Proverbs 17:8 Lit stone of favor

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Proverbs 17:23

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²³A wicked person accepts a ^(A)bribe ^[a]from an inside pocket
To ^(B)pervert the ways of justice.

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Proverbs 17:23 Lit a fold in a robe; i.e., secretly

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Isaiah 5:22-23

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²²^(A)Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine,
And valiant men in mixing intoxicating drink,
²³^(B)Who declare the wicked innocent for a bribe,
And ^(C)take away the ^[a]rights of the ones who are in the right!