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Exodus 23:8

"Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
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King James Version

And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

English Standard Version

And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Neither shall you accept bribes, which blind even the prudent and subvert the words of the just