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Proverbs 18:16
Compare Translations for Proverbs 18:16
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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A gift opens doors for a man and brings him before the great.
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English Standard Version
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A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
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King James Version
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A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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The Message Bible
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A gift gets attention; it buys the attention of eminent people.
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New American Standard Bible
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A man's gift makes room for him And brings him before great men.
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New International Version
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A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
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New King James Version
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A man's gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
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New Living Translation
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Giving a gift can open doors; it gives access to important people!
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New Revised Standard
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A gift opens doors; it gives access to the great.
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American Standard Version
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A man's gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.
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The Bible in Basic English
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A man's offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.
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Common English Bible
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A gift opens the way for access to important people.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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A gift opens the way for access to important people.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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A person's gift clears his way and gives him access to the great.
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The Darby Translation
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A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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Good News Translation
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Do you want to meet an important person? Take a gift and it will be easy.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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Do you want to meet an important person? Take a gift and it will be easy.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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A gift opens doors for the one who gives it and brings him into the presence of great people.
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Hebrew Names Version
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A man's gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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Lexham English Bible
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The gift of a person will open doors for him, and before the great, it gives him access.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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A man's gift enlarges him, and seats him among princes.
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New Century Version
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Taking a gift to an important man will help get you in to see him.
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New International Reader's Version
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A gift opens the way for the one who gives it. It helps him meet important people.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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A gift opens doors; it gives access to the great.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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A man’s gift enlargeth his way, and maketh him room before princes.
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Revised Standard Version
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A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
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Third Millennium Bible
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A man's gift maketh room for him and bringeth him before great men.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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A man's gift maketh room for him and bringeth him before great men.
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The Latin Vulgate
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donum hominis dilatat viam eius et ante principes spatium ei facit
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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donum hominis dilatat viam eius et ante principes spatium ei facit
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The Webster Bible
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A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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World English Bible
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A man's gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
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Wycliffe
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The gift of a man alargeth his way; and maketh space to him before princes. (Giving a gift openeth, or smootheth, one's way; and maketh an opening for thee among the leaders, or among the powerful.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.
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