en_tn_condensed/deu/16/19.md

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# You must not take justice away by force
"You must not be unfair when you judge" or "You must make just decisions".
# You must not
Here "You" refers to those who will be appointed as judges and officers.
# for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous
"for even a wise man who accepts a bribe will become blind, and even a righteous man who accepts a bribe will tell lies"
# the wise
"a wise person" or "wise people"
# perverts the words of the righteous
"causes a righteous person to lie"