Add parallel Print Page Options

A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of him who gives it;
    wherever he turns he prospers.
He who forgives an offense seeks love,
    but he who repeats a matter alienates a friend.
10 A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding
    than a hundred blows into a fool.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

RSV Catholic New Testament with Psalms, Edition 2, Paper, Blue
RSV Catholic New Testament with Psalms, Edition 2, Paper, Blue
Retail: $19.95
Our Price: $17.48
Save: $2.47 (12%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
Retail: $34.95
Our Price: $31.46
Save: $3.49 (10%)
Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Retail: $49.95
Our Price: $44.96
Save: $4.99 (10%)