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Proverbs 15:27
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Proverbs 15:27
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27 He who is greedy of gain troubles his own house,
but he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 17:8
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Proverbs 17:8
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8 A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it;
wherever he turns, it prospers.
Proverbs 17:23
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Proverbs 17:23
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23 A wicked man takes a bribe out of a hidden place
to pervert the ways of judgment.
Proverbs 18:16
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Proverbs 18:16
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16 A man’s gift makes room for him,
and brings him before great men.
Proverbs 21:14
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Proverbs 21:14
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14 A gift in secret pacifies anger,
and a concealed bribe strong wrath.
Proverbs 28:21
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Proverbs 28:21
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21 To show partiality is not good,
because for a morsel of bread that man will transgress.
Proverbs 29:4
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Proverbs 29:4
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4 The king establishes the land by judgment,
but he who receives bribes overthrows it.
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