Psalms 26:10

American Standard Version (1901)

In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 23:8 : 8 And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
  • 1 Sam 8:3 : 3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 11:2 : 2 For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.
  • Ps 52:2 : 2 Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
  • Ps 55:9-9 : 9 Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city. 10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it. 11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
  • Isa 33:15 : 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil:
  • Ezek 22:12-13 : 12 In thee have they taken bribes to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord Jehovah. 13 Behold, therefore, I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
  • Amos 5:12 : 12 For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins--ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate [from their right] .
  • Mic 2:1-3 : 1 Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. 2 And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. 3 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks, neither shall ye walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.
  • Mic 7:3 : 3 Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge [is ready] for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
  • Acts 23:12 : 12 And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge [is ready] for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.

  • 8Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 23A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: Redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

  • Ps 28:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

    4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

  • 9Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with men of blood;

  • 2Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • 23that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

  • 21[Though] hand [join] in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

  • 15He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil:

  • 16Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Mic 6:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?

    11Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

    12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • 13Behold, therefore, I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.

  • 2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

  • 3For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness.

  • 11Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 1Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • 22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

  • 13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

  • 3For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

  • 27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

  • Ps 5:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.

    10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • 6Set thou a wicked man over him; And let an adversary stand at his right hand.

  • 17But thou art full of the judgment of the wicked: Judgment and justice take hold [on thee] .

  • Rom 3:14-16
    3 verses
    71%

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

    15Their feet are swift to shed blood;

    16Destruction and misery are in their ways;

  • 16For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • 11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

  • 4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

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

  • 10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • Prov 2:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

    15Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

  • 7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • 3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

  • 11Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him] ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

  • 20Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?

  • 12Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • 7Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths.

  • 2In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

  • 12For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins--ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate [from their right] .

  • 8For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.