Verse 6
Many{H7227} will entreat{H2470} the favor{H6440} of the liberal{H5081} man; And every man is a friend{H7453} to him{H376} that giveth gifts.{H4976}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 17:8 : 8 A bribe{H7810} is [as] a precious{H2580} stone{H68} in the eyes{H5869} of him that hath{H1167} it; Whithersoever it turneth,{H6437} it prospereth.{H7919}
- Prov 18:16 : 16 A man's{H120} gift{H4976} maketh room{H7337} for him, And bringeth{H5148} him before{H6440} great men.{H1419}
- Prov 29:26 : 26 Many{H7227} seek{H1245} the ruler's{H4910} favor;{H6440} But a man's{H376} judgment{H4941} [cometh] from Jehovah.{H3068}
- Prov 21:14 : 14 A gift{H4976} in secret{H5643} pacifieth{H3711} anger;{H639} And a present{H7810} in the bosom,{H2436} strong{H5794} wrath.{H2534}
- Matt 2:11 : 11 And{G2532} they came{G2064} into{G1519} the house{G3614} and saw{G2147} the young child{G3813} with{G3326} Mary{G3137} his{G846} mother;{G3384} and{G2532} they fell down{G4098} and{G2532} worshipped{G4352} him;{G846} and{G2532} opening their{G846} treasures{G2344} they offered{G4374} unto him{G846} gifts,{G1435} gold{G5557} and{G2532} frankincense{G3030} and{G2532} myrrh.{G4666}
- Rom 6:23 : 23 For{G1063} the wages{G3800} of sin{G266} is death;{G2288} but{G1161} the free gift{G5486} of God{G2316} is eternal{G166} life{G2222} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord.{G2962}
- Prov 19:12 : 12 The king's{H4428} wrath{H2197} is as the roaring{H5099} of a lion;{H3715} But his favor{H7522} is as dew{H2919} upon the grass.{H6212}
- Gen 32:20 : 20 and ye{H559} shall say, Moreover,{H1571} behold, thy servant{H5650} Jacob{H3290} is behind us.{H310} For he said,{H559} I will appease{H3722} him{H6440} with the present{H4503} that goeth{H1980} before me,{H6440} and afterward{H310} I will see{H7200} his face;{H6440} peradventure he will accept{H5375} me.{H6440}
- Gen 42:6 : 6 And Joseph{H3130} was the governor{H7989} over the land;{H776} he it was that sold{H7666} to all the people{H5971} of the land.{H776} And Joseph's{H3130} brethren{H251} came,{H935} and bowed down{H7812} themselves to him with their faces{H639} to the earth.{H776}
- Gen 43:15 : 15 And the men{H582} took{H3947} that{H2063} present,{H4503} and they took{H3947} double{H4932} money{H3701} in their hand,{H3027} and Benjamin;{H1144} and rose up,{H6965} and went down{H3381} to Egypt,{H4714} and stood{H5975} before{H6440} Joseph.{H3130}
- 2 Sam 19:19-39 : 19 And he said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} Let not my lord{H113} impute{H2803} iniquity{H5771} unto me, neither do thou remember{H2142} that which thy servant{H5650} did perversely{H5753} the day{H3117} that my lord{H113} the king{H4428} went out{H3318} of Jerusalem,{H3389} that the king{H4428} should take{H7760} it to his heart.{H3820} 20 For thy servant{H5650} doth know{H3045} that I have sinned:{H2398} therefore, behold, I am come{H935} this day{H3117} the first{H7223} of all the house{H1004} of Joseph{H3130} to go down{H3381} to meet{H7125} my lord{H113} the king.{H4428} 21 But Abishai{H52} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Shall not Shimei{H8096} be put to death{H4191} for this, because he cursed{H7043} Jehovah's{H3068} anointed?{H4899} 22 And David{H1732} said,{H559} What have I to do with you, ye sons{H1121} of Zeruiah,{H6870} that ye should this day{H3117} be adversaries{H7854} unto me? shall there any man{H376} be put to death{H4191} this day{H3117} in Israel?{H3478} for do not I know{H3045} that I am this day{H3117} king{H4428} over Israel?{H3478} 23 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto Shimei,{H8096} Thou shalt not die.{H4191} And the king{H4428} sware{H7650} unto him. 24 And Mephibosheth{H4648} the son{H1121} of Saul{H7586} came down{H3381} to meet{H7125} the king;{H4428} and he had neither{H3808} dressed{H6213} his feet,{H7272} nor trimmed{H6213} his beard,{H8222} nor washed{H3526} his clothes,{H899} from the day{H3117} the king{H4428} departed{H3212} until the day{H3117} he came{H935} home in peace.{H7965} 25 And it came to pass, when he was come{H935} to Jerusalem{H3389} to meet{H7125} the king,{H4428} that the king{H4428} said{H559} unto him, Wherefore wentest{H1980} not thou with me, Mephibosheth?{H4648} 26 And he answered,{H559} My lord,{H113} O king,{H4428} my servant{H5650} deceived{H7411} me: for thy servant{H5650} said,{H559} I will saddle{H2280} me an ass,{H2543} that I may ride{H7392} thereon, and go{H3212} with the king;{H4428} because thy servant{H5650} is lame.{H6455} 27 And he hath slandered{H7270} thy servant{H5650} unto my lord{H113} the king;{H4428} but my lord{H113} the king{H4428} is as an angel{H4397} of God:{H430} do{H6213} therefore what is good{H2896} in thine eyes.{H5869} 28 For all my father's{H1} house{H1004} were but{H3808} dead{H4194} men{H582} before my lord{H113} the king;{H4428} yet didst thou set{H7896} thy servant{H5650} among them that did eat{H398} at thine own table.{H7979} What right{H6666} therefore have{H3426} I yet that I should cry{H2199} any more unto the king?{H4428} 29 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto him, Why speakest{H1696} thou any more of thy matters?{H1697} I say,{H559} Thou and Ziba{H6717} divide{H2505} the land.{H7704} 30 And Mephibosheth{H4648} said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} yea, let him take{H3947} all, forasmuch{H310} as{H834} my lord{H113} the king{H4428} is come{H935} in peace{H7965} unto his own house.{H1004} 31 And Barzillai{H1271} the Gileadite{H1569} came down{H3381} from Rogelim;{H7274} and he went over{H5674} the Jordan{H3383} with the king,{H4428} to conduct{H7971} him over the Jordan.{H3383} 32 Now Barzillai{H1271} was a very{H3966} aged{H2204} man, even fourscore{H8084} years{H8141} old:{H1121} and he had provided the king{H4428} with sustenance{H3557} while he lay{H7871} at Mahanaim;{H4266} for he was a very{H3966} great{H1419} man.{H376} 33 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto Barzillai,{H1271} Come thou over{H5674} with me, and I will sustain{H3557} thee with me in Jerusalem.{H3389} 34 And Barzillai{H1271} said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} How many{H3117} are the days of the years of my life,{H8141} that I should go up{H5927} with the king{H4428} unto Jerusalem?{H3389} 35 I am this day{H3117} fourscore{H8084} years{H8141} old:{H1121} can I discern{H3045} between good{H2896} and bad?{H7451} can thy servant{H5650} taste{H2938} what{H834} I eat{H398} or what{H834} I drink?{H8354} can I hear{H8085} any more the voice{H6963} of singing men{H7891} and singing women?{H7891} wherefore then should thy servant{H5650} be yet a burden{H4853} unto my lord{H113} the king?{H4428} 36 Thy servant{H5650} would but just{H4592} go{H5674} over{H5674} the Jordan{H3383} with the king:{H4428} and why should the king{H4428} recompense{H1580} it me with such a reward?{H1578} 37 Let thy servant,{H5650} I pray thee, turn back again,{H7725} that I may die{H4191} in mine own city,{H5892} by the grave{H6913} of my father{H1} and my mother.{H517} But behold, thy servant{H5650} Chimham;{H3643} let him go over{H5674} with my lord{H113} the king;{H4428} and do{H6213} to him what shall seem good{H2896} unto thee. 38 And the king{H4428} answered,{H559} Chimham{H3643} shall go{H5674} over with me, and I will do{H6213} to him that which shall seem good{H2896} unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require{H977} of me, that will I do{H6213} for thee. 39 And all the people{H5971} went over{H5674} the Jordan,{H3383} and the king{H4428} went over:{H5674} and the king{H4428} kissed{H5401} Barzillai,{H1271} and blessed{H1288} him; and he returned{H7725} unto his own place.{H4725}
- Job 29:24-25 : 24 I smiled{H7832} on them, when they had no confidence;{H539} And the light{H216} of my countenance{H6440} they cast not down.{H5307} 25 I chose{H977} out their way,{H1870} and sat{H3427} [as] chief,{H7218} And dwelt{H7931} as a king{H4428} in the army,{H1416} As one that comforteth{H5162} the mourners.{H57}
- Ps 45:12 : 12 And the daughter{H1323} of Tyre{H6865} [shall be there] with a gift;{H4503} The rich{H6223} among the people{H5971} shall entreat{H2470} thy favor.{H6440}
- Prov 16:15 : 15 In the light{H216} of the king's{H4428} countenance{H6440} is life;{H2416} And his favor{H7522} is as a cloud{H5645} of the latter rain.{H4456}