Deuteronomy 27:25

Deuteronomy chapter 27 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Context

v.24Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.

v.25This passage

v.26Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 27:3

    Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

  • Proverbs 1:11

    If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

  • Deuteronomy 16:19

    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.

  • Micah 7:2

    The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

  • Exodus 23:7

    Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Matthew 26:15

    and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.