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Exodus 23:8 "You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.

Proverbs 17:8 A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

Micah 3:11 Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe, Her priests instruct for a price And her prophets divine for money. Yet they lean on the LORD saying, "Is not the LORD in our midst? Calamity will not come upon us."

Micah 7:3 Concerning evil, both hands do it well. The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe, And a great man speaks the desire of his soul; So they weave it together. (NASB ©1995)

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A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

17:8 18:16 21:14 Ex 23:8 De 16:19 1Sa 8:3 12:3 Isa 1:23 Eze 22:12 Mic 7:3 Mr 14:10,11

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