Proverbs 17:23

World English Bible (WEB)

"A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of...

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

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