Deuteronomy 27:25 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁵ ‘Cursed is he who takes a bribe to slay an innocent being.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕ

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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.

Deuteronomy 27:25 Cross References

Psalm 15:5

He has not put out his silver at interest, And has not taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these is never moved.

Leviticus 19:16

‘Do not go slandering among your people. Do not stand against the blood of your neighbour. I am יהוה.

Matthew 26:15

and said, “What would you give me to deliver Him to you?” And they counted out to him thirty pieces of silver.

Acts 1:18

(This one, therefore, purchased a field with the wages of unrighteousness, and falling forward, he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.

Deuteronomy 10:17

“For יהוה  your Elohim is Elohim of mighty ones and Master of masters, the great Ě

Deuteronomy 16:19

“Do not distort right-ruling. Do not show partiality, nor take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

Judges 9:24

in order that the violence done to the seventy sons of Yerubbaʽ