Exodus 23:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous." Exodus 23:8 KJVcopysave
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 16:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous." Deuteronomy 16:19 KJVcopysave
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Genesis 24:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking." Genesis 24:19 KJVcopysave
And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
Job 11:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost." Job 11:20 KJVcopysave
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
Deuteronomy 10:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment." Deuteronomy 10:18 KJVcopysave
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
Ecclesiastes 3:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God." Ecclesiastes 3:13 KJVcopysave
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Proverbs 18:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men." Proverbs 18:16 KJVcopysave
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
2 Chronicles 6:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness." 2 Chronicles 6:23 KJVcopysave
Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
Proverbs 17:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment." Proverbs 17:23 KJVcopysave
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Proverbs 25:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain." Proverbs 25:14 KJVcopysave
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
Psalms 45:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour." Psalms 45:12 KJVcopysave
And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
Ecclesiastes 7:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart." Ecclesiastes 7:7 KJVcopysave
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Proverbs 21:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath." Proverbs 21:14 KJVcopysave
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
Proverbs 17:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth." Proverbs 17:8 KJVcopysave
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Deuteronomy 21:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his." Deuteronomy 21:17 KJVcopysave
But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
Numbers 18:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation." Numbers 18:6 KJVcopysave
And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Ezra 3:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid." Ezra 3:11 KJVcopysave
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Ruth 1:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread." Ruth 1:6 KJVcopysave
Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.
Ecclesiastes 5:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God." Ecclesiastes 5:19 KJVcopysave
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
Ezekiel 46:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons' for them." Ezekiel 46:17 KJVcopysave
But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons' for them.
2 Samuel 19:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?" 2 Samuel 19:42 KJVcopysave
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
Genesis 34:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife." Genesis 34:12 KJVcopysave
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Numbers 18:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And this is thine; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it." Numbers 18:11 KJVcopysave
And this is thine; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.
1 Kings 5:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive them: and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household." 1 Kings 5:9 KJVcopysave
My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive them: and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.
Ezekiel 46:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus saith the Lord GOD; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance." Ezekiel 46:16 KJVcopysave
Thus saith the Lord GOD; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance.
Numbers 18:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death." Numbers 18:7 KJVcopysave
Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
Numbers 8:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary." Numbers 8:19 KJVcopysave
And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.