New International Version (©1984) Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of a man who gives gifts.New American Standard Bible (©1995) Many will seek the favor of a generous man, And every man is a friend to him who gives gifts. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) Many try to win the kindness of a generous person, and everyone is a friend to a person who gives gifts. King James Bible Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. American King James Version Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts. American Standard Version Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. Bible in Basic English Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give. Douay-Rheims Bible Many honour the person of him that is mighty, and are friends of him that giveth gifts. Darby Bible Translation Many court the favour of a noble; and every one is friend to a man that giveth. English Revised Version Many will entreat the favour of the liberal man: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. Webster's Bible Translation Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. World English Bible Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts. Young's Literal Translation Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts. |