If my step has strayed from the way, if my heart has walked after my eyes, or if any defilement has stuck to my hands,
Isaiah 33:15 - Tree of Life Version One who walks righteously, and speaks uprightly, who refuses unjust gain by extortion, who shakes his hands free of bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking on evil. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, who despises gain from fraud and from oppression, who shakes his hand free from the taking of bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed and shuts his eyes to avoid looking upon evil. American Standard Version (1901) He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil: Common English Bible The one who walks righteously and speaks truthfully, who rejects profit from extortion, who waves away a bribe instead of grabbing it, who won’t listen to bloody plots, and who won’t contemplate doing something evil. Catholic Public Domain Version The one who walks in justice and speaks the truth, who casts out avarice with oppression and shakes all bribes from his hands, who blocks his ears so that he may not listen to blood, and closes his eyes so that he may not see evil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that walketh in justices and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil. |
If my step has strayed from the way, if my heart has walked after my eyes, or if any defilement has stuck to my hands,
Blessed are those who maintain justice, who do what is right at all times.
who lends his money without usury, and takes no bribe against the innocent. One who does these things will never be shaken.
One who walks in integrity, walks securely, but one who takes crooked paths will be discovered.
One greedy for gain troubles his household, but whoever hates bribes will live.
“Is not this the fast I choose: to release the bonds of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to tear off every yoke?
Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will spring up speedily. Your righteousness will go before you, the glory of Adonai as your rear guard.”
“Now look, I clap My hands at your dishonest gain that you have made and at your bloodshed in your midst.
Instruction of truth was in his mouth. Injustice was not found on his lips. In shalom and uprightness he walked with Me, and he turned many from iniquity.
Then Moses became very angry and said to Adonai, “Do not accept their offering. I haven’t taken from them a single donkey, nor have I wronged one of them!”
and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they weighed out thirty shekels of silver for him.
Together they were righteous before Adonai, walking without fault in all His commandments and instructions.
But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord. “Look, Master, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have somehow cheated anyone, I repay four times as much!”
To those who by perseverance in doing good are seeking glory, honor, and immortality—eternal life.
You are not to twist justice—you must not show partiality or take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and distorts the words of the righteous.
Behold, the wages of the workers who mowed your fields—which you kept back by fraud—are crying out against you. And the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
Children, let no one mislead you! The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Yeshua is righteous.
Here I am. Witness against me before Adonai and before His anointed. Whose ox have I taken or whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded or whom have I oppressed? From whose hand have I taken a bribe to look the other way? I will restore it to you.”