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A person’s gift opens doors for him and brings him before the great.
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American Standard Version
A man's gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.
English Standard Version
A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
King James Version
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
New American Standard Bible
A person’s gift makes room for him And brings him before great people.
New International Version
A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
New King James Version
A man’s gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
New Living Translation
Giving a gift can open doors; it gives access to important people!
World English Bible
A man’s gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.