Proverbs 17:23
A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.Proverbs 17:23 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૧૭:૨૩
- દુષ્ટ માણસ છાની રીતે લાંચ લઈને ઇનસાફના માર્ગ ઊંધા વાળે છે.
- हिन्दी — नीतिवचन १७:२३
- दुष्ट जन न्याय बिगाड़ने के लिये, अपनी गाँठ से घूस निकालता है।
In context
21He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
22A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
23A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.
24Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
25A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
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