Proverbs 19:6

Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is as a magic stone in the eyes of him that gives it: wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment comes from the LORD.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret averts anger: and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

Genesis 32:20

And say moreover, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face; perhaps he will accept me.

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 brothers came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

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.

And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do you remember that which your servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.

Job 29:24-25

If I mocked them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Psalm 45:12

And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat your favor.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 19:12

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.

Matthew 2:11

And when they came into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshiped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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Summary

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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General references

Proverbs 18:16

Bible References

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The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.

In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment comes from the LORD.

And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brothers came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

If I mocked them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat your favor.

And

A bribe is as a magic stone in the eyes of him that gives it: wherever he turns, he prospers.

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

A gift in secret averts anger: and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

And say moreover, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face; perhaps he will accept me.

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.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

General references

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.