23:8. וְשֹׁחַד H7810 לֹא H3808 NADV תִקָּח H3947 כִּי H3588 CONJ הַשֹּׁחַד H7810 יְעַוֵּר H5786 פִּקְחִים H6493 וִֽיסַלֵּף H5557 דִּבְרֵי H1697 CMP צַדִּיקִֽים H6662 AMP ׃ EPUN

23:8. וְשֹׁחַד לֹא תִקָּח כִּי הַשֹּׁחַד יְעַוֵּר פִּקְחִים וִיסַלֵּף דִּבְרֵי צַדִּיקִים ׃

23:8. ח ושחד לא תקח  כי השחד יעור פקחים ויסלף דברי צדיקים

23:8. וְשֹׁחַד לֹא תִקָּח כִּי הַשֹּׁחַד יְעַוֵּר פִּקְחִים וִיסַלֵּף דִּבְרֵי צַדִּיקִים׃

23:8. ‏וְשֹׁ֖חַד לֹ֣א תִקָּ֑ח כִּ֤י הַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ יְעַוֵּ֣ר פִּקְחִ֔ים וִֽיסַלֵּ֖ף דִּבְרֵ֥י צַדִּיקִֽים׃

23:8. "You must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and subverts the words of the righteous.

23:8. "Take no bribes, for a bribe makes you ignore something that you clearly see. A bribe makes even a righteous person twist the truth.

23:8. And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

23:8. And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.

23:8. And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

23:8. And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the officials, and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.

23:8. And thou shalt take no gift: for a gift blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

23:8. `And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open-[eyed], and perverteth the words of the righteous.

23:8. "If someone tries to pay you to agree with them when they are wrong, don't accept that payment. A payment like that can blind judges so that they cannot see the truth. It can make good people tell lies.

23:8. You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.

23:8. And thou shalt take H3947 no H3808 gift: H7810 for H3588 the gift H7810 blindeth H5786 the wise, H6493 and perverteth H5557 the words H1697 of the righteous. H6662