Exodus 23:7–8
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7dKeep far from a false charge, and ido not kill the innocent and righteous, for jI will not acquit the wicked. 8kAnd you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
Cross references
- d[See ver. 1 above]
- iDeut. 27:25; [Prov. 17:26]
- jch. 34:7
- kDeut. 16:19; [1 Sam. 8:3; 2 Chr. 19:7; Ps. 26:10; Prov. 17:23; Isa. 1:23; 5:23; 33:15]
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Have nothing to do with a false charge and do not put an innocent or honest person to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.
“Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, because I will not justify the guilty. You must not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words of the righteous.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“Be sure never to charge anyone falsely with evil. Never sentence an innocent or blameless person to death, for I never declare a guilty person to be innocent.
“Take no bribes, for a bribe makes you ignore something that you clearly see. A bribe makes even a righteous person twist the truth.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
You will stay far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and the righteous, because I will not declare the wicked righteous. And you will not take a bribe, because the bribe makes the sighted blind and ruins the words of the righteous.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked. And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
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