Exodus 23:8 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 8 “You must not 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 (Study Edition) 18 “You should appoint judges+ and officers for each tribe in all the cities* that Jehovah your God is giving you, and they must judge the people with righteous judgment. John 7:24 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 24 Stop judging by the outward appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”+
8 “You must not accept a bribe, for the bribe blinds clear-sighted men and can distort the words of righteous men.+
18 “You should appoint judges+ and officers for each tribe in all the cities* that Jehovah your God is giving you, and they must judge the people with righteous judgment.