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A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A wicked condemned Adjective H7563 רָשָׁ֣ע ra·sha
[man] taketh accept Verb H3947 יִקָּ֑ח yik·kach;
a gift bribe Noun H7810 שֹׁ֣חַד sho·chad
out of the bosom bosom Noun H2436 מֵ֭חֵיק me·cheik
to pervert afternoon Verb H5186 לְ֝הַטֹּ֗ות le·hat·to·vt
the ways manner Noun H734 אָרְחֹ֥ות a·re·cho·vt
of judgment adversary Noun H4941 מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ mish·pat.

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King James Bible A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Hebrew Greek English A wicked man taketh receives a gift out of bribe from the bosom to To pervert the ways of judgment.justice.
New American Standard Bible 1995 A wicked man taketh receives a gift out of bribe from the bosom to To pervert the ways of judgment.justice.