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Deut. 27:25 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Cursed be he that taketh reward to slayp an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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Ex. 23:7‑8• ⁷Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
⁸And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous. (Ex. 23:7‑8)

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Prov. 1:11‑19• ¹¹If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
¹²let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
¹³we shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
¹⁴cast in thy lot among us; we will all have one purse:
¹⁵--my son, walk not in the way with them, keep back thy foot from their path;
¹⁶for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
¹⁷For in vain the net is spread in the sight of anything which hath wings.
¹⁸And these lay wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.
¹⁹So are the paths of every one that is greedy of gain: it taketh away the life of its possessors. (Prov. 1:11‑19)

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Ezek. 22:12• ¹²In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast overreached thy neighbours by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord Jehovah. (Ezek. 22:12)

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Deut. 10:17• ¹⁷For Jehovah your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, the great *God, the mighty and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward; (Deut. 10:17)

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Deut. 16:19• ¹⁹Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a bribe; for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. (Deut. 16:19)

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Ex. 23:7‑8• ⁷Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
⁸And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous. (Ex. 23:7‑8)

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Psa. 15:5• ⁵He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved. (Psa. 15:5)

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Prov. 1:11‑29• ¹¹If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
¹²let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
¹³we shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
¹⁴cast in thy lot among us; we will all have one purse:
¹⁵--my son, walk not in the way with them, keep back thy foot from their path;
¹⁶for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
¹⁷For in vain the net is spread in the sight of anything which hath wings.
¹⁸And these lay wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.
¹⁹So are the paths of every one that is greedy of gain: it taketh away the life of its possessors.
²⁰Wisdom crieth without; she raiseth her voice in the broadways;
²¹she calleth in the chief place of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:
²²How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
²³Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour forth my spirit unto you, I will make known to you my words.
²⁴Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;
²⁵and ye have rejected all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
²⁶I also will laugh in your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh;
²⁷when your fear cometh as sudden destruction, and your calamity cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you:
²⁸--then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.
²⁹Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah; (Prov. 1:11‑29)

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Ezek. 22:12‑13• ¹²In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast overreached thy neighbours by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
¹³And behold, I have smitten mine hand at thine overreaching which thou hast done, and at thy bloodshed which hath been in the midst of thee. (Ezek. 22:12‑13)

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Mic. 3:10‑11• ¹⁰that build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with unrighteousness.
¹¹The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money; yet do they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us. (Mic. 3:10‑11)

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Mic. 7:2‑3• ²The godly man hath perished out of the land, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt every man his brother with a net.
³Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge is there for a reward; and the great man uttereth his soul's greed: and together they combine it. (Mic. 7:2‑3)

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Matt. 26:15• ¹⁵and said, What are ye willing to give me, and *I* will deliver him up to you? And they appointed to him thirty pieces of silver. (Matt. 26:15)

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Matt. 27:3‑4• ³Then Judas, who delivered him up, seeing that he had been condemned, filled with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,
⁴saying, I have sinned in having delivered up guiltless blood. But they said, What is that to us? see *thou* to that. (Matt. 27:3‑4)

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Acts 1:18• ¹⁸(This man then indeed got a field with the reward of iniquity, and, having fallen down headlong, burst in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out. (Acts 1:18)

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Cursed be he that taketh reward to smite mortally shedding innocent blood! And all the people shall say, Amen.