Proverbs 17:8
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8A stone of grace is the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
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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NIVNew International Version (2011)
A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it;
they think success will come at every turn.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner;
wherever he turns, he succeeds.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A bribe is like a lucky charm;
whoever gives one will prosper!
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner;
everywhere he will turn, he will prosper.
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KJV 1900King James Version
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it:
Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
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