Exodus 23:8 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 8 “You are not to accept a bribe,* for the bribe blinds clear-sighted men and can distort the words of righteous men.+ Deuteronomy 16:18 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 18 “You should set judges+ and officers+ for yourself inside all your gates that Jehovah your God is giving you by your tribes, and they must judge the people with righteous judgment. John 7:24 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 24 Stop judging from the outward appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”+
8 “You are not to accept a bribe,* for the bribe blinds clear-sighted men and can distort the words of righteous men.+
18 “You should set judges+ and officers+ for yourself inside all your gates that Jehovah your God is giving you by your tribes, and they must judge the people with righteous judgment.