| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...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. Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest ; that thine ox and thine ass... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...gift of God may be purchased with money. 4. Bribery in the sale of public justice, Exod. xxiii. 6. And thou shalt take no gift : For the gift blindeth the wise, and perrerteth the words of the righteous, Isa. i. 25. Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...false matter ; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not : for I will not justify the wicked. 8 And , a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth 9 Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger : for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...instance, (a) That wicked judges receive bribes, in order to pervert justice : '• Thou shall not take any gift ; for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous " saith the Lord, Exod. xxiii. 8. Deut. xvu 19. The princes of Judah are taxed as "companions of thieves,"... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 706 pages
...false matter ; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not : for 1 will not justify the wicked. 8 And thou shalt take no gift : for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. 9 Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers... | |
| William Jillard Hort - Bible - 1822 - 232 pages
...will surely hear their cry. Ye shall neither raise nor spread false reports. Ye shall take no gifts ; for the gift- blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous^ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment ; ye shall not honour the person of the mighty, but in righteousness... | |
| Martin Luther - Protestantism - 1826 - 566 pages
...the humble, and the fear of the great, you will see that of Deut. xvi. and Exod. xxiii. fulfilled, " The gift blindeth the wise and perverteth the words of the righteous." And Isaiah i. 23, " Every 109 one Ibveth gifts and followeth after rewards : " but this also all the... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked. 8 And thou shaft take no gift ; for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. 9 Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger : for ye know the heart of a stranger, »eeing ye were strangers... | |
| John Platts - Bible - 1833 - 504 pages
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| 1830 - 854 pages
...world with genuine Christians, in religious objects, is, in its own nature, embarrassing. " Thou ehalt take no gift ; for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous :" " Many will entreat the favour of the prince ; and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts."... | |
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