1 Samuel 8:3 (MSB)
3 But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.
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Psalms 26:10 (MSB)
10 in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes.
Proverbs 15:27 (MSB)
27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
Isaiah 1:23 (MSB)
23 Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Ezekiel 22:12 (MSB)
12 In you they take bribes to shed blood. You engage in usury, take excess interest, and extort your neighbors. But Me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD.
Amos 5:12 (MSB)
12 For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.
Ezekiel 16:33 (MSB)
33 Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
Exodus 23:8 (MSB)
8 Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 10:17 (MSB)
17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
Deuteronomy 16:19 (MSB)
19 Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 27:25 (MSB)
25 ‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
1 Samuel 12:3 (MSB)
3 Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”
2 Chronicles 19:7 (MSB)
7 And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”
Job 6:22 (MSB)
22 Have I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;
Job 15:34 (MSB)
34 For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.
Job 36:18 (MSB)
18 Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.
Psalms 15:5 (MSB)
5 who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
Proverbs 17:8 (MSB)
8 A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
Proverbs 17:23 (MSB)
23 A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.
Proverbs 21:14 (MSB)
14 A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
Ecclesiastes 7:7 (MSB)
7 Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.
Isaiah 5:23 (MSB)
23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.
Isaiah 33:15 (MSB)
15 He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
Micah 3:11 (MSB)
11 Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
Micah 7:3 (MSB)
3 Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
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