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A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
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American Standard Version
A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.
Christian Standard Bible
A wicked person secretly takes a bribe to subvert the course of justice.
English Standard Version
The wicked accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the ways of justice.
New American Standard Bible
A wicked person accepts a bribe from an inside pocket To pervert the ways of justice.
New International Version
The wicked accept bribes in secret to pervert the course of justice.
New King James Version
A wicked man accepts a bribe behind the back To pervert the ways of justice.
New Living Translation
The wicked take secret bribes to pervert the course of justice.
World English Bible
A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.