Proverbs 19:6

Y'all Version Bible

Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to the one who gives gifts.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a person receives justice from YHWH.

Proverbs 18:16

A person’s gift enlarges possibilities for them, and brings them before the great.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.

Proverbs 19:12

The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.

Romans 6:23

For the payment for sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Matthew 2:11

They entered the house and saw the child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

Psalm 45:12

The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor.

Genesis 43:15

So the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin also. They got up, went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

Genesis 32:20

Y’all be sure to say, ‘Not only that, but your servant Jacob is behind us.’” For, he said, “I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will accept me.”