Verse Comparison: Proverbs 18:16

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American Standard Version
A man's gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.

Amplified® Bible
A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.

Contemporary English Version
A gift will get you in to see anyone.

Darby English Version
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

Good News Bible
Do you want to meet an important person? Take a gift and it will be easy.

King James Version
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

New American Standard Bible
A man's gift makes room for him And brings him before great men.

New International Version
A gift opens the way for the giver
and ushers him into the presence of the great.

New King James Version
A man's gift makes room for him,
And brings him before great men.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A man's gift makes room for him And brings him before great men.

Revised Standard Version
A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.

Young's Literal Translation
The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.

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