Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift opens doors for him, and brings him before great men.
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Genesis 32:20
You are also to say, 'Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.'" For he thought, "I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me."

1 Samuel 16:20
And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat, and sent them to Saul with his son David.

1 Samuel 25:27
Now let this gift your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow you.

Proverbs 18:17
The first to state his case seems right until another comes forward and examines him.

Proverbs 19:6
Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.

Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.

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Proverbs 17:8
A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.

Proverbs 19:6
Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.

Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.

Genesis 32:20
You are also to say, 'Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.'" For he thought, "I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me."

Genesis 33:10
But Jacob insisted, "No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.

Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man--a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.

1 Samuel 25:27
Now let this gift your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow you.

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