Proverbs 17:8World English Bible
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
Related Verses
Genesis 2:12
and the gold of that land is good. Bdelliumor, aromatic resin and onyx stone are also there.
Genesis 3:5
for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
Genesis 3:6
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 some of its fruit, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.
Genesis 3:7
Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.
Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor in Yahweh’s eyes.