Proverbios 17:23
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Context
This verse from Proverbios Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. Las palabras de Agur hijo de Jaqué: reconoce su ignorancia y pide solo lo necesario para no mentir ni negar al Señor ni ser tentado por la riqueza. Cuatro cosas que no se sacian nunca: el Seol, el vientre estéril, …
Otras traducciones
A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.
A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.
A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.
Referencias cruzadas
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the …
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or …
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the …
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained …
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: …