Proverbs 18:16
A man’s gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.
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- Proverbs 19:6 Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
- Genesis 33:10 And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found favor in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand; forasmuch as I have seen thy face, as one seeth the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.
- Genesis 43:11 And their father Israel said unto them, If it be so now, do this: take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;