Proverbs 17:8American Standard Version
A bribe is [as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Related Verses
Genesis 2:12
and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Genesis 3:5
for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.
Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat; and she gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.
Genesis 3:7
And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah.