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TSK · Proverbs 17:8
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And Esau saide: I haue inough my brother, kepe that thou hast vnto thy selfe.
Thou shalt take no gyftes: for gyftes blinde the seyng, and peruert the wordes of the righteous.
And so Dauid receaued of her hande that which she had brought him, and sayde vnto her: Go vp in peace to thyne house, beholde I haue heard thy voyce, and haue graunted thy petition.
He hath sent downe from aboue to fetch me: he hath taken me out of many waters.
Be thou exalted O God accordyng to thine owne might: so we wyll sing, and with psalmes we wyll prayse thy power.
The vngodly taketh gyftes out of the bosome, to wrest the wayes of iudgement.
A priuie rewarde pacifieth displeasure: and a gyft in the bosome stylleth furiousnesse.
For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.