Bible Cross References
Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy 10:17
for Jehovah your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great Mighty God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality nor takes a bribe.
Deuteronomy 16:19
You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:7
Keep yourself far away from a false matter; do not kill the innocent and righteous. For I will not justify the wicked.
Exodus 23:8
And you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and perverts the words of the righteous.
Psalm 15:5
he has not put out his money at interest, nor has he taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.
Proverbs 1:11-29
11
If they say, Walk with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause,
12
let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those who go down into the Pit,
13
we shall find all sorts of precious stuff, we shall fill our houses with plunder;
14
cast in your lot among us, let us all have one purse.
15
My son, do not walk in the way with them! Withhold your foot from their path;
16
for their feet run to evil and they make haste to shed blood.
17
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
18
And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own souls.
19
So are the ways of everyone who gets unjust gain; it takes away the soul of its master.
20
Wisdom cries aloud outside; she utters her voice in the square;
21
she calls out over the tumult; at the openings of the gates, in the city she utters her words:
22
How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity; and those who scorn desire their scorning; and fools hate knowledge?
23
Turn back at my reproof; behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you; I will make my words known to you.
24
Because I have called, and you refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one pays attention,
25
but you have ignored all my counsel, and have not desired my reproof:
26
I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your terror comes;
27
when your terror comes like a storm; and your devastation arrives like a tempest, when distress and anguish come upon you.
28
Then they shall call upon me, and I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.
29
Because they hated knowledge and chose not the fear of Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:12
In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take usury and increase; you have made profit from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me, declares the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:13
Behold, therefore, I have clapped My hands at the unjust gain which you have made, and at the blood which has been in your midst.
Micah 3:10
who build up Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity:
Micah 3:11
Her heads judge for a bribe, and her priests teach for pay, and her prophets divine for money; yet they lean on Jehovah, saying, Is not Jehovah among us? No evil can come upon us.
Micah 7:2
The good man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind. All of them lie in wait for blood; each one hunts his brother with a net.
Micah 7:3
Both hands are on evil, to do it well. Both the ruler and the judge ask for a bribe. And the great one speaks the lust of his soul; and they weave it together.
Matthew 26:15
and said, What will you give me, and I will deliver Him to you? And they counted out to him thirty pieces of silver.
Matthew 27:3
Then Judas, His betrayer, seeing that He was condemned, repented and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
Matthew 27:4
saying, I have sinned by betraying innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? You see to it.
Acts 1:18
(Now this man procured a field out of the wages of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his entrails poured out.