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Bribe שֹׁ֫חַד

We are in chapter twenty-three of Exodus with our word for today used for the first time in the Bible. שֹׁ֫חַד gift, bribe, present. It is used 23 times in the Old Testament. We find our word used in regard to God himself as our example. Deuteronomy 10:17-18 For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no שֹֽׁחַד bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. Notice that God himself is the one who defends those who are…

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