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Vindicate Me, O LORD

Psalms 26:10

In 11 translations

BSB
in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes.
KJV
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.full…: Heb. filled with
WEB
in whose hands is wickedness; their right hand is full of bribes.
ASV
In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.
LSV
In whose hand [is] a wicked scheme, || And their right hand [is] full of bribes.
YLT
In whose hand [is] a wicked device, And their right hand [is] full of bribes.
DBY
In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.
DRC25:10
In whose hands are iniquities: their right hand is filled with gifts.
GNV
In whose handes is wickednes, and their right hand is full of bribes.
JPS
In whose hands is craftiness, and their right hand is full of bribes.
LXXE25:10
in whose hands are iniquities, and their right hand is filled with bribes.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אֲשֶׁר־בִּידֵיהֶ֥ם זִמָּ֑ה וִֽ֝ימִינָ֗ם מָ֣לְאָה שֹּֽׁחַד׃
LXX-Br25:10
ὧν ἐν χερσὶν ἀνομίαι, ἡ δεξιὰ αὐτῶν ἐπλήσθη δώρων.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 23:8Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
  • Deuteronomy 16:19Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
  • 1 Samuel 8:3But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.
  • Micah 7:3Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
  • Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
  • Acts 23:12When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
  • Proverbs 4:16For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
  • Psalms 11:2For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
  • Matthew 26:3–4At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
  • Ezekiel 22:12–13In you they take bribes to shed blood. You engage in usury, take excess interest, and extort your neighbors. But Me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD. Now look, I strike My hands together against your unjust…
  • Micah 2:1–3Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of…
  • Amos 5:12For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.
  • Isaiah 33:15He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
  • Psalms 36:4Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
  • Proverbs 1:16For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
  • Psalms 10:14But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 25:10 in some Bibles
  • 26:10 in most Bibles

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