Proverbs 21:14 Cross References - LEB

14 A gift in secret* will avert anger,* and a concealed bribe,* strong wrath.

Genesis 32:20

20 And moreover, you shall say, 'Look, your servant Jacob is behind us.'" For he thought, "Let me appease him* with the gift going before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will show me favor."*

Genesis 43:11

11 Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so then do this. Take some of the best products of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift—a little balm and honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, and pistachios and almonds.

1 Samuel 25:35

35 Then David took from her hand what she had brought for him, and he said to her, "Go up to your house in peace. See, I have listened to your voice, and I have granted your request."*

Proverbs 17:8

8 The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner;* everywhere* he will turn, he will prosper.

Proverbs 17:23

23 The wicked will accept a bribe from the lap, in order to pervert the ways of justice.

Proverbs 18:16

16 The gift of a person will open doors for him, and before the great, it gives him access.

Proverbs 19:6

6 Many will seek favor before the generous, and everyone is the friend of a man of gifts.*

Matthew 6:3-4

3 But you, when you* practice charitable giving, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, 4 in order that your charitable giving may be in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

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