Proverbios 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Context
This verse from Proverbios Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. Las palabras de Agur hijo de Jaqué: reconoce su ignorancia y pide solo lo necesario para no mentir ni negar al Señor ni ser tentado por la riqueza. Cuatro cosas que no se sacian nunca: el Seol, el vientre estéril, …
Otras traducciones
A bribe isasa precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A stone of grace <FI>is<Fi> the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.
Referencias cruzadas
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For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they …
So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace …
The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.
Be thou exalted, Lord, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there …
He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits …