- gift:
- "A giftª [is as] a preciousª stoneª in the eyesª of him that hathª it: whithersoever¹¹¹ it turneth,ª° it prospereth.ª°" {Prv 17:8} + "A wickedª [man] takethª° a giftª out of the bosomª¹ to pervertª° the waysª of judgment.ª" {Prv 17:23} + "A man'sª giftª maketh roomª° for him, and bringethª° him beforeª great¹ men.²" {Prv 18:16} + "Manyª will intreatª° the favourª of the prince:ª and every man¹ [is] a friendª to him² that giveth gifts.ª¹" {Prv 19:6} + "And say¹ ye²° moreover,ª Behold,¹ thy servantª Jacobª [is] behind¹ us.² For¹ he said,ª° I will appeaseª°¹ him² with the presentª that goethª° before¹ me,² and afterwardª¹ I will seeª° his face;ª peradventure¹ he will acceptª°¹ of me.²" {Gen 32:20} + "And their fatherª Israelª saidª° unto¹ them, If¹ [it must be] so¹ now,ª doª° this;¹ takeª° of the best fruitsª¹ in the landª in your vessels,ª and carry downª° the manª a present,ª a littleª balm,ª and a littleª honey,ª spices,ª and myrrh,ª nuts,ª and almonds:ª" {Gen 43:11} + "So Davidª receivedª° of her handª¹¹ [that] which¹ she had broughtª° him, and saidª° unto her, Go upª° in peaceª to thine house;ª see,ª° I have hearkenedª° to thy voice,ª and have acceptedª° thy person.ª" {1Sm 25:35}
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