Other Translations of Proverbs 19:6

King James Version

⁶ Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him him...: Heb. a man of gifts that giveth gifts.

English Standard Version

⁶ Many seek the favor of a generous man,Or of a noble and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

The Message

⁶ Lots of people flock around a generous person; everyone's a friend to the philanthropist.

New King James Version

⁶ Many entreat the favor of the nobility, And every man is a friend to one who gives gifts.

New Living Translation

⁶ Many seek favors from a ruler; everyone is the friend of a person who gives gifts!

Other Translations of Proverbs 21:14

King James Version

¹⁴ A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

English Standard Version

¹⁴ A gift in secret averts anger, and a concealed bribe,Hebrew a bribe in the bosom strong wrath.

The Message

¹⁴ A quietly given gift soothes an irritable person; a heartfelt present cools a hot temper.

New King James Version

¹⁴ A gift in secret pacifies anger, And a bribe behind the back, strong wrath.

New Living Translation

¹⁴ A secret gift calms anger; a bribe under the table pacifies fury.