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Proverbs 17:8
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8 A bribe(A) seems like a magic stone to its owner;
wherever he turns, he succeeds.(B)

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Proverbs 17:8
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8 A (A)bribe is a [a]charm in the sight of its owner;
Wherever he turns, he prospers.

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  1. Proverbs 17:8 Lit stone of favor
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Proverbs 17:18
Christian Standard Bible

18 One without sense enters an agreement[a]
and puts up security for his friend.(A)

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  1. 17:18 Lit sense slaps hands
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Proverbs 17:18
New American Standard Bible

18 A person lacking in [a]sense (A)shakes hands
And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

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  1. Proverbs 17:18 Lit heart
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Proverbs 17:23
Christian Standard Bible

23 A wicked person secretly takes a bribe(A)
to subvert the course of justice.(B)

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Proverbs 17:23
New American Standard Bible

23 A wicked person accepts a (A)bribe [a]from an inside pocket
To (B)pervert the ways of justice.

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  1. Proverbs 17:23 Lit a fold in a robe; i.e., secretly
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