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    “A Bribe in the Bosom”

    Proverbs 21:14 speaks of “a bribe in the bosom.” In this case the “bosom” evidently refers to the upper fold of a garment above the belt. It was there that the bribe was kept concealed until such time as it would be transferred, in secrecy, to the “bosom” of another person.