Bible Concordance
Bribes (14 Occurrences)Deuteronomy 10:17 for Jehovah your God -- He 'is' God of the gods, and Lord of the lords; God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful; who accepteth not persons, nor taketh a bribe; (See NIV)
1 Samuel 8:3 His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 19:7 Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes. (WEB JPS ASV RSV)
Job 15:34 For the company of the godless shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery. (See NIV)
Psalms 26:10 in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 6:35 He accepteth not the appearance of any atonement, Yea, he doth not consent, Though thou dost multiply bribes! (YLT)
Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 29:4 The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down. (WEB NAS NIV)
Isaiah 1:23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don't judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them. (WEB JPS ASV NIV)
Isaiah 33:15 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; (KJV JPS DBY WBS NIV)
Ezekiel 22:12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Amos 5:12 For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins- you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts. (See NAS NIV)
Micah 3:11 Her leaders judge for bribes, and her priests teach for a price, and her prophets of it tell fortunes for money: yet they lean on Yahweh, and say, "Isn't Yahweh in the midst of us? No disaster will come on us." (WEB)
Micah 7:3 Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together. (See NIV)
Thesaurus
Bribes (14 Occurrences)...Bribes (14 Occurrences).
... 1 Samuel 8:3 His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned
aside after lucre, and took
bribes, and perverted justice.
.../b/bribes.htm - 10kBribery (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the
official or political action of another by corrupt inducements. Int. ...
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Bribe (27 Occurrences)
... NIV). 1 Samuel 8:3 His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned aside after
lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice. (Root ...
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Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... Judicial corruption was the burden of the prophets' preaching-"judges loved bribes,
and followed after rewards," with the result that "the fatherless" and "the ...
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Lucre (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 8:3 His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and
took bribes, and perverted justice. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Greedily (7 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 22:12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest
and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression ...
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Greedy (24 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for gain troubles his
own house, but he who hates bribes will live. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV) ...
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Widow's (7 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 1:23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth
bribes, and followeth after rewards; they judge not the fatherless, neither ...
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Injustice (32 Occurrences)
... Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is
no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes...
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Injured (28 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 22:12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest
and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression ...
/i/injured.htm - 15k
Greek
5344. Phelix -- "fortunate," Felix, a governor of Judea ... 5344 -- , the governor of Judea ( ad 52-60) who persecuted the Jews and
flagrantly used
bribes, unethical informers, and torture.
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