Proverbs 17:23

JPS-1917

שֹׁ֣חַד מֵ֭חֵק רָשָׁ֣ע יִקָּ֑ח לְ֝הַטּ֗וֹת אׇרְח֥וֹת מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.

— Proverbs 17:23, JPS 1917

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Proverbs 17:23, JPS 1917.

Other Translations

MASORETIC

שֹׁ֣חַד מֵ֭חֵק רָשָׁ֣ע יִקָּ֑ח לְ֝הַטּ֗וֹת אׇרְח֥וֹת מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

KOREN

A wicked man takes a bribe out of the bosom to pervert the ways of justice.