Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
New American Standard Bible
And every man is a friend to him who
King James Version
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
International Standard Version
Many curry favor of an official; everyone is a friend of the gift giver.
A Conservative Version
Many will entreat the favor of a generous man, and every man is a friend to him 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.
Amplified
Many will seek the favor of a generous and noble man,
And everyone is a friend to him who gives gifts.
Bible in Basic English
Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.
Darby Translation
Many court the favour of a noble; and every one is friend to a man that giveth.
Julia Smith Translation
Many will wait for the face of the prince, and every one the friend to the man giving.
King James 2000
Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many will seek favor before the generous, and everyone [is] the friend of a man of gifts.
Modern King James verseion
Many will beg the favor of a ruler, and all are friends to a man who gives gifts.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The multitude hangeth upon great men; and every man favoureth him that giveth rewards.
NET Bible
Many people entreat the favor of a generous person, and everyone is the friend of the person who gives gifts.
New Heart English Bible
Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
The Emphasized Bible
Many, will entreat the favour of a noble, and, every one, is a friend to a man abounding in gifts.
Webster
Many will entreat the favor 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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:6
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Context Readings
How To Avoid Fools And Foolishness
5
and one who utters lies will not escape.
and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
how much more do his friends
keep their distance from him!
He may pursue them with words,
but they are not there.
Cross References
Proverbs 17:8
wherever he turns, he succeeds.
Proverbs 18:16
and brings him before the great.
Proverbs 29:26
but a man receives justice from the Lord.
Proverbs 21:14
and a covert bribe,
Genesis 32:20
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I want to appease Esau with the gift that is going ahead of me. After that, I can face him, and perhaps he will forgive me.”
Genesis 42:6
Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
Genesis 43:15
The men took this gift, double the amount of money, and Benjamin. They made their way down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.
2 Samuel 19:19-39
and said to him, “My lord, don’t hold me guilty, and don’t remember your servant’s wrongdoing on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem.
Job 29:24-25
they were thrilled at
Psalm 45:12
will seek your favor with gifts.
Proverbs 16:15
his favor is like a cloud with spring rain.
Proverbs 19:12
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Matthew 2:11
Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped Him.
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.