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| ESV |
A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it; wherever he turns he prospers.
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| NIV |
A bribe is a charm to the one who gives it; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
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| NLT |
A bribe is like a lucky charm; whoever gives one will prosper!
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| LXX |
μισθὸς χαρίτων ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article παιδεία τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article χρωμένοις οὗ δplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἂν ἐπιστρέψῃ εὐοδωθήσεται |
| KJV |
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
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Proverbs 17:7 ← Proverbs 17:8 → Proverbs 17:9
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