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English Bible Translations

Proverbs 17:8 / KJV
8. A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Proverbs 17:8 / ASV
8. A bribe is [as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Proverbs 17:8 / BasicEnglish
8. An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.
Proverbs 17:8 / Darby
8. A gift is a precious stone in the eyes of the possessor: whithersoever it turneth it prospereth.
Proverbs 17:8 / Webster
8. A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Proverbs 17:8 / Young
8. A stone of grace [is] the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

German Bible Translations

Sprüche 17:8 / Luther
8. Wer zu schenken hat, dem ist's ein Edelstein; wo er sich hin kehrt, ist er klug geachtet.
Sprüche 17:8 / Schlachter
8. Geschenke sind wie Edelsteine; wer solche geben kann, hat überall Glück.

French Bible Translations

Proverbes 17:8 / Segond21
8. Le pot-de-vin est un outil précieux aux yeux de celui qui s'en sert: où qu'il se tourne, il a du succès.
Proverbes 17:8 / NEG1979
8. Les présents sont une pierre précieuse aux yeux de qui en reçoit;Où qu’il se tourne, il a du succès.
Proverbes 17:8 / Segond
8. Les présents sont une pierre précieuse aux yeux de qui en reçoit; De quelque côté qu'ils se tournent, ils ont du succès.
Proverbes 17:8 / Darby_Fr
8. Le présent est une pierre précieuse aux yeux de celui qui le possède; de quelque côté qu'il se tourne, il réussit.
Proverbes 17:8 / Martin
8. Le présent est [comme] une pierre précieuse aux yeux de ceux qui y sont adonnés; de quelque côté qu'il se tourne, il réussit.
Proverbes 17:8 / Ostervald
8. Le présent est comme une pierre précieuse aux yeux de ceux qui le reçoivent; de quelque côté qu'il soit tourné, il plaît.

Versions with Strong Codes

Proverbs 17 / KJV_Strong
8. A gift[H7810] is as a precious[H2580] stone[H68] in the eyes[H5869] of him that hath[H1167] it: whithersoever[H413] [H3605] [H834] it turneth,[H6437] it prospereth.[H7919]

Strong Code definitions

H7810 shachad shakh'-ad from H7809; a donation (venal or redemptive):--bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.see H7809

H2580 chen khane from H2603; graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty):--favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-)favoured.see H2603

H68 'eben eh'-ben from the root of H1129 through the meaning to build; a stone:--+ carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).see H1129

H5869 `ayin ah'-yin probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape):--affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).

H1167 ba`al bah'-al from H1166; a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense):--+ archer, + babbler, + bird, captain, chiefman, + confederate, + have to do, + dreamer, those to whom it is due, + furious, those that are given to it, great, + hairy,he that hath it, have, + horseman, husband, lord, man, + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.see H1166

H413 'el ale (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel {el}); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:--about, according to ,after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether,with(-in).

H3605 kol kole or (Jer. 33:8) kowl {kole}; from H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense):--(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-)thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

H834 'aher ash-er' a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.:--X after, X alike, as (soon as), because, X every, for, + forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), X if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), X though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where(+ -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(- soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it isindeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.

H6437 panah paw-naw' a primitive root; to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.:--appear, at (even-)tide, behold, castout, come on, X corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to),(re-)turn (aside, away, back, face, self), X right (early).

H7919 sakal saw-kal' a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent:--consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful),have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(- ly), guide wittingly.

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