Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 19:6
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Berean Standard Bible
Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.
King James Version
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts.
World English Bible
Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
American Standard Version
Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 19
4 Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
6 Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.
8 He who acquires wisdom loves himself; one who safeguards understanding will find success.
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