Proverbs 17:23

King James Bible with Strong Numbers

H7563A wickedH3947man taketh[H8799] H7810a giftH2436out of the bosomH5186to pervert[H8687] H734the waysH4941of judgment.

Cross References

Micah 7:3

H7451That they may do evilH3709with both handsH3190earnestly[H8687] H8269, the princeH7592asketh[H8802] H8199, and the judge[H8802] H7966asketh for a rewardH1419; and the greatH1696man, he uttereth[H8802] H1942his mischievousH5315desireH5686: so they wrap it up[H8762] .

Proverbs 17:8

H7810A giftH2580is as a preciousH68stoneH5869in the eyesH1167of him that hathH6437it: whithersoever it turneth[H8799] H7919, it prospereth[H8686] .

Exodus 23:8

H3947And thou shalt take[H8799] H7810no giftH7810: for the giftH5786blindeth[H8762] H6493the wiseH5557, and perverteth[H8762] H1697the wordsH6662of the righteous.

Deuteronomy 16:19

H5186Thou shalt not wrest[H8686] H4941judgmentH5234; thou shalt not respect[H8686] H6440personsH3947, neither take[H8799] H7810a giftH7810: for a giftH5786doth blind[H8762] H5869the eyesH2450of the wiseH5557, and pervert[H8762] H1697the wordsH6662of the righteous.

Micah 3:11

H7218The headsH8199thereof judge[H8799] H7810for rewardH3548, and the priestsH3384thereof teach[H8686] H4242for hireH5030, and the prophetsH7080thereof divine[H8799] H3701for moneyH8172: yet will they lean[H8735] H3068upon the LORDH559, and say[H8800] H3068, Is not the LORDH7130amongH7451us? none evilH935can come[H8799]  upon us.

Ezekiel 22:12

H3947In thee have they taken[H8804] H7810giftsH8210to shed[H8800] H1818bloodH3947; thou hast taken[H8804] H5392usuryH8636and increaseH1214, and thou hast greedily gained[H8762] H7453of thy neighboursH6233by extortionH7911, and hast forgotten[H8804] H5002me, saith[H8803] H136the LordH3069GOD.

Isaiah 1:23

H8269Thy princesH5637are rebellious[H8802] H2270, and companionsH1590of thievesH157: every one loveth[H8802] H7810giftsH7291, and followeth[H8802] H8021after rewardsH8199: they judge[H8799] H3490not the fatherlessH7379, neither doth the causeH490of the widowH935come[H8799]  unto them.

Proverbs 21:14

H4976A giftH5643in secretH3711pacifieth[H8799] H639angerH7810: and a rewardH2436in the bosomH5794strongH2534wrath.

Proverbs 18:16

H120A man'sH4976giftH7337maketh room[H8686] H5148for him, and bringeth[H8686] H6440him beforeH1419great men.

1 Samuel 12:3

H6030Behold, here I am : witness[H8798] H3068against me before the LORDH4899, and before his anointedH7794: whose oxH3947have I taken[H8804] H2543? or whose assH3947have I taken[H8804] H6231? or whom have I defrauded[H8804] H7533? whom have I oppressed[H8804] H3027? or of whose handH3724have I received any bribeH5956to blind[H8686] H5869mine eyesH7725therewith? and I will restore[H8686]  it you.

1 Samuel 8:3

H1121And his sonsH1980walked[H8804] H1870not in his waysH5186, but turned aside[H8799] H310afterH1215lucreH3947, and took[H8799] H7810bribesH5186, and perverted[H8686] H4941judgment.

Ecclesiastes 7:7

H6233Surely oppressionH2450maketh a wise manH1984mad[H8779] H4979; and a giftH6destroyeth[H8762] H3820the heart.

Isaiah 5:23

H6663Which justify[H8688] H7563the wickedH6118forH7810rewardH5493, and take away[H8686] H6666the righteousnessH6662of the righteous from him!

Ezekiel 22:27

H8269Her princesH7130in the midstH2061thereof are like wolvesH2963ravening[H8802] H2964the preyH8210, to shed[H8800] H1818bloodH6, and to destroy[H8763] H5315soulsH1214, to get[H8800] H1215dishonest gain.

Micah 3:9

H8085Hear[H8798] H7218this, I pray you, ye headsH1004of the houseH3290of JacobH7101, and princesH1004of the houseH3478of IsraelH8581, that abhor[H8764] H4941judgmentH6140, and pervert[H8762] H3477all equity.