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TSK · Proverbs 17:8

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two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

Esau said, "I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours."

"You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.

So David received of her hand that which she had brought him: and he said to her, "Go up in peace to your house. Behold, I have listened to your voice, and have granted your request."

He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power. For the Chief Musician; set to "The Doe of the Morning." A Psalm by David.

A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.

A gift in secret pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.

Amos 5:12 TSK

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.