Jump to Previous Accept Blinds Bribe Cause Decisions Eyes Gift Officials Open Perverteth Perverts Rewards Right Righteous Sight Subverts Twists Upright Wise WordsJump to Next Accept Blinds Bribe Cause Decisions Eyes Gift Officials Open Perverteth Perverts Rewards Right Righteous Sight Subverts Twists Upright Wise WordsParallel Verses English Standard Version And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right. New American Standard Bible "You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just. King James Bible And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. Holman Christian Standard Bible You must not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words of the righteous. International Standard Version You are not to take a bribe because a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and distorts the words of the righteous. NET Bible "You must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and subverts the words of the righteous. GOD'S WORD® Translation Never take a bribe, because bribes blind those who can see and deny justice to those who are in the right. King James 2000 Bible And you shall take no bribe: for the bribe blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous. American King James Version And you shall take no gift: for the gift blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous. American Standard Version And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous. Douay-Rheims Bible Neither shalt thou take bribes, which even blind the wise, and pervert the words of the just. Darby Bible Translation And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous. English Revised Version And thou shalt take no gift: for a gift blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous. Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. World English Bible "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. Young's Literal Translation And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open -eyed, and perverteth the words of the righteous. Lexicon And thou shalt takelaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) no gift shachad (shakh'-ad) a donation (venal or redemptive) -- bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward. for the gift shachad (shakh'-ad) a donation (venal or redemptive) -- bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward. blindeth `avar (aw-var') to blind -- blind, put out. the wise piqqeach (pik-kay'-akh) clear-sighted; figuratively, intelligent -- seeing, wise. and perverteth calaph (saw-laf') to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert -- overthrow, pervert. the words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the righteous tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). Multilingual Exode 23:8 FrenchLinks Exodus 23:8 NIV • Exodus 23:8 NLT • Exodus 23:8 ESV • Exodus 23:8 NASB • Exodus 23:8 KJV • Exodus 23:8 Bible Apps • Exodus 23:8 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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