OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 17:8

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

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Verse 8. Expecteth heavenly things. Septuagint “instruction is the reward of good deeds to those who use it.”

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