In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes. Treasury of Scripture In Psalm 10:14 You have seen it; for you behold mischief and spite, to requite it with your hand: the poor commits himself to you... Psalm 11:2 For, see, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow on the string, that they may privately shoot at the upright in heart. Psalm 36:4 He devises mischief on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he abhors not evil. Psalm 52:2 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. Psalm 55:9-11 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city... Proverbs 1:16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. Micah 2:1-3 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil on their beds! when the morning is light, they practice it... Matthew 26:3,4 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest... Acts 23:12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse... full of [heb.] filled with
bribes Exodus 23:8 And you shall take no gift: for the gift blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous. Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest judgment; you shall not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift does blind the eyes of the wise... 1 Samuel 8:3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Isaiah 33:15 He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of oppressions, that shakes his hands from holding of bribes... Ezekiel 22:12,13 In you have they taken gifts to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase... Amos 5:12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe... Micah 7:3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man...
Context Vindicate Me, O Lord
1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide. 2Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart. 3For your loving kindness is before my eyes: and I have walked in your truth. 4I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. 5I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked. 6I will wash my hands in innocence: so will I compass your altar, O LORD: 7That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all your wondrous works. 8LORD, I have loved the habitation of your house, and the place where your honor dwells. 9Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: 10In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes. 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity: redeem me, and be merciful to me. 12My foot stands in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.
Douay-Rheims Bible
In whose hands are iniquities: their right hand is filled with gifts.
Darby Bible Translation
In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.
King James Bible
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
Young's Literal Translation
In whose hand is a wicked device, And their right hand is full of bribes.
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