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Proverbs 19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

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Proverbs 19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

Esther 5:10
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.

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Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

Proverbs 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

Genesis 32:20
And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

Genesis 43:11
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down to the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

Genesis 33:10
And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.

1 Samuel 25:27
And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.

Proverbs 17:23
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

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Job 11:19
Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

Proverbs 29:26
Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.

Psalms 45:12
And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.

Psalms 45:13
The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.

1 Kings 10:24
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

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Luke 22:25
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

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