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17 every man [a]shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee.

18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 19 Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the [b]words of the righteous.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:17 Hebrew according to the gift of his hand.
  2. Deuteronomy 16:19 Or, cause