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Bribe (27 Occurrences)
... voter, or other person in a position of trust) with a view to prevent the judgment
or corrupt the conduct; to induce or influence by a bribe; to give a bribe to ...
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Gift (148 Occurrences)
... (3.) A bribe to a judge to obtain a favourable verdict (Exodus 23:8;
Deuteronomy 16:19). ... 3. (n.) A bribe; anything given to corrupt. ...
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Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... According to the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 23:8) `a bribe blindeth the eyes of
the open-eyed.' This descriptive phrase indicates a prolific cause of the ...
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Twists (12 Occurrences)
... Twists (12 Occurrences). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (See NIV). ...
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Subverts (4 Occurrences)
... Subverts (4 Occurrences). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Blindness (7 Occurrences)
... According to the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 23:8) `a bribe blindeth the eyes of
the open-eyed.' This descriptive phrase indicates a prolific cause of the ...
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Pervert (18 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither
shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Bribes (14 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Bribery (2 Occurrences)
... brib'-er-i (shochadh, "a gift," in a corrupt sense, "a bribe"): The Hebrew law condemns
everything that would tend to impair the impartial administration of ...
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Accepts (14 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Open-'eyed (1 Occurrence)
... Open-'eyed (1 Occurrence). Exodus 23:8 And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe
bindeth the open-'eyed', and perverteth the words of the righteous. (YLT). ...
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Jason (5 Occurrences)
... Ant, XII, v) was part of the Hellenizing policy favored by Antiochus Epiphanes from
whom he purchased the high-priesthood by a large bribe, thus excluding his ...
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Wrest (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither
shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wrest.htm - 10k

Fee (5 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to
hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Distort (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces,
nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth ...
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Perverteth (7 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons,
neither take a bribe; for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Partiality (26 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither
shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Partial (14 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither
shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Perverts (7 Occurrences)
... NIV). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who
have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (WEB). ...
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Blinds (2 Occurrences)
... Blinds (2 Occurrences). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (WEB NAS RSV NIV) ...
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Blindeth (2 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons,
neither take a bribe; for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Clear-sighted (1 Occurrence)
... Clear-sighted (1 Occurrence). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe
blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/clear-sighted.htm - 6k

Snare (69 Occurrences)
... They accepted the bribe of good feeding and walked into the snare, not suspecting
danger. For this reason the snare became particularly ...
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Discern (49 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces,
nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth ...
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Blind (91 Occurrences)
... NIV). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who
have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (Root ...
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Receives (43 Occurrences)
... come to him. (See NIV). Proverbs 17:23 A wicked man receives a bribe in secret,
to pervert the ways of justice. (WEB NAS). Proverbs 18 ...
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Faces (158 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces,
nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/faces.htm - 37k

Justice (212 Occurrences)
... equally to be regarded. Neither station nor bribe nor popular clamor shall
influence judge or witness. "Justice, justice shalt thou ...
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Bribing (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bribe. Multi-Version Concordance
Bribing (1 Occurrence). Ezekiel 16:33 To all whores ...
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Briars (11 Occurrences)

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Officials (229 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who
have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/officials.htm - 36k

Innocent (97 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 27:25 'Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.' All
the people shall say,'Amen.' (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Accept (106 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither
shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and ...
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Kicking (4 Occurrences)
... 33:15 Whoso is walking righteously, And is speaking uprightly, Kicking against gain
of oppressions, Shaking his hands from taking hold on a bribe, Stopping his ...
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Offer (403 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection;
as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage. ...
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Oppressions (5 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Jareb (2 Occurrences)
... If "Judah" be inserted before "sent" to complete the parallel, then the clause would
be interpreted of Ahaz, king of Judah, who offered a heavy bribe to Tiglath ...
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Grease (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease
the wheels of a wagon. 4. (vt) To bribe; to corrupt with presents. ...
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Gestures (1 Occurrence)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Illicit (1 Occurrence)
... Ezekiel 16:33 They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all
your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/illicit.htm - 6k

Felix (11 Occurrences)
... reasoned" (Acts 24:25). He appears to have expected a bribe from Paul, and
therefore had several interviews with him. The "worthy deeds ...
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Favors (7 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 16:33 They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all
your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your ...
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Righteously (22 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Refusing (21 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Entice (15 Occurrences)
... RSV). Job 36:18 Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great
size of a bribe turn you aside. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs ...
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Extortion (14 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish;
and a bribe destroys the understanding. (WEB ASV NIV). ...
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Dictates (1 Occurrence)
... The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil
desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together. (WEB). ...
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Dishonest (33 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Samuel 8:3 and his sons have not walked in his ways, and turn aside
after the dishonest gain, and take a bribe, and turn aside judgment. ...
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Destroys (23 Occurrences)
... kings. (WEB NAS). Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish;
and a bribe destroys the understanding. (WEB). Ecclesiastes ...
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Demands (12 Occurrences)
... 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). ...
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Deprive (17 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deprive.htm - 11k

Dictate (2 Occurrences)
... The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire
of his soul. Thus they conspire together. (Root in WEB NIV). ...
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Despises (16 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Perverseness (46 Occurrences)
... now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah
our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.' (YLT ...
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Possessors (14 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 17:8 A stone of grace 'is' the bribe in the eyes of its
possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. (YLT). ...
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Prospers (10 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Proverbs 17:8 A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who
gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prospers.htm - 9k

Personality
... translated "person" when the reference is to the external appearance, as of persons
in high places, rich persons who could favor or bribe, etc., chiefly in the ...
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Pacifies (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Pacifies (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 21:14 A gift in secret
pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath. (WEB NIV). ...
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Prostitutes (19 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 16:33 They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all
your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prostitutes.htm - 12k

Bribed (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Bribe. Multi-Version Concordance
Bribed (2 Occurrences). Matthew 28:12 So the latter held ...
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Balaam (62 Occurrences)
... the instigation of Balak, at that time king of the Moabites, the elders of the two
nations were sent to Balaam to induce him, by means of a bribe, to pronounce ...
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Blastus (1 Occurrence)
... "Having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend," probably by means of
a bribe, the Phoenician embassy was given an opportunity of setting their case ...
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Blamelessly (12 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
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Corrupt (59 Occurrences)
... debase; to defile. 6. (vt) To draw aside from the path of rectitude and
duty; as, to corrupt a judge by a bribe. 7. (vt) To debase ...
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Conspire (18 Occurrences)
... The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil
desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together. (WEB NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conspire.htm - 11k

Cuttest (5 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 22:12 A bribe they have taken in thee to shed blood, Usury and increase
thou hast taken, And cuttest off thy neighbour by oppression, And Me thou hast ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cuttest.htm - 8k

Accepteth (9 Occurrences)
... 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; (YLT). ...
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Acquit (11 Occurrences)
... Forgive me from hidden errors. (See NAS). Isaiah 5:23 who acquit the guilty
for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent! (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Aceldama (1 Occurrence)
... Its modern name is Hak ed-damm. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) The potter's field,
said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas ...
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Apostates (4 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 1:23 Thy princes 'are' apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving
a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apostates.htm - 7k

Stops (10 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stops.htm - 8k

Shuts (12 Occurrences)
... 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of
oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shuts.htm - 9k

Scoffing (11 Occurrences)
... RSV). Job 36:18 Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great
size of a bribe turn you aside. (See NAS RSV). Psalms ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scoffing.htm - 9k

Prostitution (48 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 16:33 They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all
your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prostitution.htm - 22k

Fearful (73 Occurrences)
... 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; (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fearful.htm - 28k

Offenses (23 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/offenses.htm - 12k

Usury (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Psalms 15:5 he who doesn't lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe
against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken. ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/usury.htm - 15k

Acceptance (24 Occurrences)
... now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah
our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.' (YLT ...
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Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)
... This ruler applied for help against Sennacherib of Assyria to Umman-menanu, the
king of Elam, who, taking the bribe which was offered, supported him with an ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Plea (35 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 1:23 Thy princes 'are' apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving
a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plea.htm - 16k




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