Exodus 23:8
8 And lyou shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the discerning and perverts the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 “Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.
Exodus 23:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)
8 And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
Exodus 23:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 “Take no bribes, for a bribe makes you ignore something that you clearly see. A bribe makes even a righteous person twist the truth.
Exodus 23:8 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 “You must not accept money from a person who wants you to lie in court, because such money will not let you see what is right. Such money makes good people tell lies.
Exodus 23:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 Never take a bribe, because bribes blind those who can see and deny justice to those who are in the right.
Exodus 23:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 You must not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and corrupts the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the officials, and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
Exodus 23:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 And you will not take a bribe, because the bribe makes the sighted blind and ruins the words of the righteous.
Exodus 23:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 “Do not take money from people who want special favors. It makes you blind to the truth. It twists the words of godly people.
Exodus 23:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 “You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.