And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.


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Deuteronomy 16 19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Luke 6 30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
Ezekiel 16 33 They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.
2 Chronicles 19 7 Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Deuteronomy 15 10 Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Numbers 5 10 And every man's hallowed things shall be his: whatsoever any man giveth the priest, it shall be his.
Leviticus 19 11 Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
Matthew 5 42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Luke 8 18 Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
Proverbs 28 27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Matthew 25 29 For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Proverbs 17 23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Deuteronomy 15 14 Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Matthew 23 19 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Exodus 20 17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Luke 19 26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
Proverbs 17 8 A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Mark 4 25 For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
Jeremiah 6 13 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Matthew 5 23 Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Leviticus 17 9 And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the LORD; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.
Matthew 15 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
Exodus 20 15 Thou shalt not steal.
Deuteronomy 16 17 Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
1 Timothy 4 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Mark 12 15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
Luke 12 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Deuteronomy 23 20 Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Exodus 22 11 Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
James 1 7 For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Micah 6 15 Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
Psalms 37 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Romans 2 21 Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?
Matthew 23 18 And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
Deuteronomy 24 21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
Deuteronomy 21 14 And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.
Leviticus 22 10 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
Matthew 13 12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Leviticus 22 20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Proverbs 25 14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
Matthew 7 6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Leviticus 25 37 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
Psalms 140 8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
Exodus 3 22 But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.
Numbers 18 29 Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the LORD, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.
Leviticus 22 15 And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;
1 Corinthians 12 31 But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Exodus 23 6 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Isaiah 23 18 And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
Leviticus 5 15 If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering.