Deuteronomy 16:19
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19 Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
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Psalm 15:5
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5 who does not lend his money at interest(A)
or take a bribe against the innocent(B)—
the one who does these things will never be moved.(C)
Proverbs 18:5
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Micah 3:11
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11 Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe,(A)
her priests teach for payment,(B)
and her prophets practice divination for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord, saying,
“Isn’t the Lord(C) among us?
No disaster will overtake us.”
Micah 7:3
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3 Both hands are good(A) at accomplishing evil:
the official and the judge demand a bribe;(B)
when the powerful man communicates his evil desire,
they plot it together.
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