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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Proverbs 17:8
068
’e·ḇen-
אֶֽבֶן־
stone
Noun
02580
ḥên
חֵ֣ן
[is as] a precious
Noun
07810
haš·šō·ḥaḏ
הַ֭שֹּׁחַד
A gift
Noun
05869
bə·‘ê·nê
בְּעֵינֵ֣י
in the sight
Noun
01167
ḇə·‘ā·lāw;
בְעָלָ֑יו
of its owner
Noun
0413
’el-
אֶֽל־
wherever
Preposition
03605
kāl-
כָּל־
all manner
Noun
0834
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
he
Particle
06437
yip̄·neh
יִפְנֶ֣ה
it turns
Verb
07919
yaś·kîl.
יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃
it prospers
Verb
Aleppo Codex
אבן־חן השחד בעיני בעליו אל־כל־אשר יפנה ישכיל
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
אֶֽבֶן־חֵ֣ן הַ֭שֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵ֣י בְעָלָ֑יו אֶֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִפְנֶ֣ה יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
אבן חן השׁחד בעיני בעליו אל כל אשׁר יפנה ישׂכיל
Westminster Leningrad Codex
אֶֽבֶן־חֵ֣ן הַ֭שֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵ֣י בְעָלָ֑יו אֶֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִפְנֶ֣ה יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃
Greek Septuagint
μισθὸς χαρίτων ἡ παιδεία τοῖς χρωμένοις, οὗ δ᾿ ἂν ἐπιστρέψῃ, εὐοδωθήσεται.
Berean Study Bible
A bribe is a charm ... to its giver; wherever ... - he turns, he succeeds.
A bribe is a charm ... to its giver; wherever ... - he turns, he succeeds.
English Standard Version
A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it wherever he turns he prospers
A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it wherever he turns he prospers
Holman Christian Standard Version
A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner wherever he turns, he succeeds.
A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner wherever he turns, he succeeds.
King James Version
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth (8799), it prospereth (8686).
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth (8799), it prospereth (8686).
Lexham English Bible
The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner; ⌊everywhere⌋
The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner; ⌊everywhere⌋
New American Standard Version
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
World English Bible
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.