Exodus 23:8

Overview - Exodus 23
Of slander, false witness, and partiality.
Of charitableness.
Of justice in judgment.
Of taking bribes.
Of oppressing a stranger.
10 Of the year of rest.
12 Of the sabbath.
13 Of idolatry.
14 Of the three feasts.
18 Of the blood and the fat of the sacrifice.
20 An angel is promised, with a blessing, if they obey him.
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Exodus 23:8  (King James Version)
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
 


thou shalt take
Deuteronomy 16:19 ; 1 Samuel 8:3 ; 12:3 Psalms 26:10 ; Proverbs 15:27 ; Proverbs 17:8 Proverbs 17:23 19:4 Ecclesiastes 7:7
Isaiah 1:13 ; 5:23 Ezekiel 22:12 ; Hosea 4:18 ; Amos 5:12 ; Micah 7:3

the wise
Hebrew the seeing.