Proverbs 17:8
KJV:
A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
BSB:
A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
Hebrew:
אֶֽבֶן־ חֵ֣ן הַ֭שֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵ֣י בְעָלָ֑יו אֶֽל־ כָּל־ אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִפְנֶ֣ה יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃
Topics:
BRIBERY
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
[is] a stone of אֶֽבֶן‏‏־ 'e.ven-HNcfsc L
favor חֵ֣ן chenHNcmsa L
the bribe הַ֭‏‏שֹּׁחַד Ha.HTd sho.chadHNcmsa L
in [the] eyes of בְּ‏‏עֵינֵ֣י be.HR 'ei.NeiHNcfdc L
owners its בְעָלָ֑י‏‏ו ve.'a.LaHNcmpc vHSp3ms L
to אֶֽל‏‏־ 'el-HR L
all כָּל‏‏־ kol-HNcmsa L
that אֲשֶׁ֖ר 'a.SherHTr L
he turns יִפְנֶ֣ה yif.NehHVqi3ms L
he prospers יַשְׂכִּֽיל‏‏׃ yas.KilHVhi3ms L

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