Deu 16:19, Pro 17:23 | ESV | STEP | You shall not pervert justice . You shall not show partiality , and you shall not accept a bribe , for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous .

Deuteronomy 16:19

19 ^aYou shall not pervert justice. ^bYou shall not show partiality, ^cand you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous.

Proverbs 17:23

23 The wicked accepts ^da bribe in secret ^{▼▼Hebrew a bribe from the bosom}
to ^fpervert the ways of justice.