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A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
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| Proverbs 17:8 | |
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| Version | Text |
| Hebrew | אבן־חן השחד בעיני בעליו אל־כל־אשר יפנה ישכיל׃ |
| Greek | μισθος χαριτων η παιδεια τοις χρωμενοις ου δ' αν επιστρεψη |
| Latin | Gemma gratissima exspectatio præstolantis ; quocumque se vertit, prudenter intelligit. |
| KJV | A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. |
| WEB | A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers. |
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