A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.

贿赂在馈送的人眼中看为宝玉，随处运动都得顺利。

贿赂在馈赠者的眼中看为玉石，随处运转都得顺利。

贿赂在馈赠者的眼中看为玉石，随处运转都得顺利。

行贿者视贿赂为法宝，可以使他无往不利。

在馈送的人看来，贿赂有如灵符（“灵符”原文作“恩惠宝石”）；无论他到哪里，都必顺利。

贿赂在行贿者眼中是诱人的宝石，无论他转往哪里去，都能通达。

賄賂在餽送的人眼中看為寶玉，隨處運動都得順利。

賄賂在餽贈者的眼中看為玉石，隨處運轉都得順利。

賄賂在餽贈者的眼中看為玉石，隨處運轉都得順利。

行賄者視賄賂為法寶，可以使他無往不利。

在餽送的人看來，賄賂有如靈符（“靈符”原文作“恩惠寶石”）；無論他到哪裡，都必順利。

賄賂在餽送人看來是萬能寶石，無論所向，無不奏效。

賄賂在行賄者眼中是誘人的寶石，無論他轉往哪裡去，都能通達。

行賄者自視其物為寶玉、無往不利、

禮物如寶玉、無往不利。

賄賂在餽者餽者或作受者目中、視如寶玉、無論何往何往或作誰受無不利、

A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn.

Those who give money think it will buy them favors. They think that no matter where they turn, they will succeed.

A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it; wherever he turns he prospers.

A bribe is like a lucky charm; whoever gives one will prosper!

A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner; wherever he turns, he succeeds.

A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

A present is a precious stone in the eyes of its possessor; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

A bribe is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner; wherever he turns, he succeeds.

A gift[ is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds.

“ You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.

A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.

Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power.

Esau said,“ I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”Jacob said,“ Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He urged him, and he took it.

Your princes are rebellious and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes and follows after rewards. They don’t defend the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

When David was a little past the top, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him with a couple of donkeys saddled, and on them two hundred loaves of bread, and one hundred clusters of raisins, and one hundred summer fruits, and a container of wine.The king said to Ziba,“ What do you mean by these?” Ziba said,“ The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that those who are faint in the wilderness may drink.”The king said,“ Where is your master’s son?” Ziba said to the king,“ Behold, he is staying in Jerusalem; for he said,‘ Today the house of Israel will restore me the kingdom of my father.’”Then the king said to Ziba,“ Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” Ziba said,“ I bow down. Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king.”

Their father, Israel, said to them,“ If it must be so, then do this: Take from the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down a present for the man, a little balm, a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;

His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends. There is nothing hidden from its heat.

He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.

So David received from her hand that which she had brought him. Then he said to her,“ Go up in peace to your house. Behold, I have listened to your voice, and have granted your request.”

Yahweh’s voice is powerful. Yahweh’s voice is full of majesty.

For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins— you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn away the needy in the courts.

You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality. You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.