A conceptual image illustrating Exodus 23:8 - 'And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.'. The scene takes place with the symbolic use of elements that capture the essence of the biblical saying. The setting is neutral. In the foreground there's an unaccepted gift, symbolizing temptation. Nearby, there’s a figure signifying wisdom, depicted as visually impaired due to the gift. On the other side, righteous individuals can be seen, their words, represented in the form of ethereal glowing symbols, start twisting and diverting. Complete the scene with additional symbolic elements as required. The style should be modern, digital art, with a toned down color palette to emphasize the seriousness of the scene.