Bible Verses About Bribery

Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

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

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

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

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.