Exodus 23:8 References

8 "aYou shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.

a Deuteronomy 10:17, Deuteronomy 16:19, Proverbs 15:27, Proverbs 17:8, Proverbs 17:23, Isaiah 5:22, Isaiah 5:23


Deuteronomy 10

17 "aFor the Lord your God is the God of gods and the bLord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God cwho does not show partiality nor dtake a bribe.

Deuteronomy 16

19 "aYou shall not distort justice; byou shall not be partial, and cyou shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

Proverbs 15

27 He who aprofits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who bhates bribes will live.

Proverbs 17

8 A abribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 17

23 A wicked man receives a abribe from the bosom To bpervert the ways of justice.

Isaiah 5

22 aWoe to those who are heroes in drinking wine And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

Isaiah 5

23 aWho justify the wicked for a bribe, And btake away the rights of the ones who are in the right!