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Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.
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American Standard Version
Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Christian Standard Bible
Many seek a rulerโs favor, and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
English Standard Version
Many seek the favor of a generous man, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
King James Version
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
New American Standard Bible
Many will seek the favor of a generous person, And every person is a friend to him who gives gifts.
New King James Version
Many entreat the favor of the nobility, And every man is a friend to one who gives gifts.
New Living Translation
Many seek favors from a ruler; everyone is the friend of a person who gives gifts!
World English Bible
Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.