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Court: Corrupt Proverbs 17:15
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Proverbs 29:26
Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the LORD.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Isaiah 1:23
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Isaiah 5:23
who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Isaiah 10:1, 2
Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees, / to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey and orphans their plunder.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Micah 3:11
Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Micah 7:3
Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Matthew 26:59–62
Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death. / But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward / and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Matthew 27:18–26
For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him. / While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.” / But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Mark 14:53, 55–65
They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the chief priests, elders, and scribes assembled. / Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any. / Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Mark 15:10
For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Acts 4:15–18
So they ordered them to leave the Sanhedrin and then conferred together. / “What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it. / But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Acts 6:11–14
Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.” / So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin, / where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.
Open passageCourt: Corrupt Acts 24:26, 27
At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him. / After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
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