NET Bible
"A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds."
— Proverbs 17:8, NET Bible
“A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.”
“A bribe isasa precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. ”
“A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.”
“The expectation of him that expecteth is a most acceptable jewel: whithersoever he turneth himself, he understandeth wisely.”
“An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.”
“A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.”
The one who mocks the poor has insulted his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.
Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!
A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds.
The one who forgives an offense seeks love, but whoever repeats a matter separates close friends.
A rebuke makes a greater impression on a discerning person than a hundred blows on a fool.
An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.