Deuteronomy 27:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁵ Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Cursed is he who takes a bribe to slay an innocent person. All the people shall say, Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Common English Bible

²⁵ “Cursed is anyone who accepts money to kill an innocent person.” All the people will reply: “We agree!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Cursed be he who accepts gifts in order to strike down the life of innocent blood. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Cursed be he that taketh gifts, to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:25 Cross References

Psalm 15:5

He that putteth not out his money to usury, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

Matthew 26:15

and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.

Acts 1:18

(Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Deuteronomy 10:17

For the LORD your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou shalt not wrest judgement; thou shalt not respect persons: neither shalt thou take a gift; for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Judges 9:24

that the violence done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them, and upon the men of Shechem, which strengthened his hands to slay his brethren.