Proverbs 17:23
7810 [e]   23
šō·ḥaḏ   23
שֹׁ֣חַד   23
A bribe   23
N‑ms   23
2436 [e]
mê·ḥêq
מֵ֭חֵיק
from the bosom
Prep‑m ¦ N‑msc
7563 [e]
rā·šā‘
רָשָׁ֣ע
a wicked one
Adj‑ms
3947 [e]
yiq·qāḥ;
יִקָּ֑ח
takes
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
5186 [e]
lə·haṭ·ṭō·wṯ,
לְ֝הַטּ֗וֹת
to stretch aside
Prep‑l ¦ V‑Hifil‑Inf
734 [e]
’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ
אָרְח֥וֹת
the paths
N‑cpc
4941 [e]
miš·pāṭ.
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃
of justice
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Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.

Young's Literal Translation
A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A wicked man secretly takes a bribe to subvert the course of justice.

New American Standard Bible
A wicked man receives a bribe from the bosom To pervert the ways of justice.

King James Bible
A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
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