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John Calvin
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19. The first of the first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the Lord thy God. 19. Primitias frugum novarum terrae tuae adduces in demure Jehovae Dei tui.
KJVAnd thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
WEB
Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
YLT
`And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open- eyed , and perverteth the words of the righteous.
DBT
And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
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About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).