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Exodus 23:8
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8 You must not take a bribe,(A) for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words[a] of the righteous.

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  1. Exodus 23:8 Or and subverts the cause
Listen to Exodus 23:8, Deuteronomy 16:19, Psalm 15:5, Proverbs 17:23, Proverbs 28:16
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Exodus 23:8
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8 “Do not accept a bribe,(A) for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.

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Exodus 22
Exodus 24
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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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Deuteronomy 16:19
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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.

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Deuteronomy 15
Deuteronomy 17
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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)

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Psalm 15:5
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5 who lends money to the poor without interest;(A)
    who does not accept a bribe(B) against the innocent.

Whoever does these things
    will never be shaken.(C)

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Psalm 14
Psalm 16
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Proverbs 17:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible

23 A wicked man secretly takes a bribe(A)
to subvert the course of justice.(B)

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Proverbs 17:23
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23 The wicked accept bribes(A) in secret
    to pervert the course of justice.(B)

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Proverbs 16
Proverbs 18
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A leader who lacks understanding
is very oppressive,
but one who hates dishonest profit
prolongs his life.(A)

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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A tyrannical ruler practices extortion,
    but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.

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Proverbs 27
Proverbs 29
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