Proverbs 19:6
"Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts."
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- Proverbs 29:26
"Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:16
"A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:8
"A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 42:6
"And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth."
Read in chapter → - Romans 6:23
"For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:12
"The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:14
"A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 19:19
"And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart."
Read in chapter → - Job 29:24
"If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 43:15
"And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph."
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