A wicked man, whether judge or witness. Out of the bosom; in secret, as this phrase is expounded, Proverbs 21:14, being privily conveyed from the bosom of the giver into his own bosom. To pervert the ways of judgment; to give or procure an unjust sentence.
Related Commentaries of Proverbs 17:23
Proverbs 17:23
23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.