Ezekiel 22:12 References
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"In you they have ataken bribes to shed blood; you have taken binterest and profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by coppression, and you have dforgotten Me," declares the Lord GOD.
a Exodus 23:8, Deuteronomy 16:19, Deuteronomy 27:25, Micah 7:2, Micah 7:3
Exodus 23
8
"aYou shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
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.
Deuteronomy 27
25
'aCursed is he who accepts a bribe to strike down an innocent person.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Micah 7
2
The godly person has aperished from the land, And there is no upright person among men. All of them lie in wait for bbloodshed; Each of them hunts the other with a cnet.