Instruction is to them that use it a gracious reward; and wherever it may turn, it shall prosper.
LXX
Proverbs 17:8
Instruction is to them that use it a gracious reward: and whithersoever it may turn, it shall prosper.
Parallel Translations
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
Cross References
Exodus 23:8Micah 7:3Amos 5:12Proverbs 21:14Proverbs 17:231 Samuel 25:35Isaiah 1:23Deuteronomy 16:192 Samuel 16:1–4Genesis 43:11Genesis 33:9–11Psalms 29:4Psalms 18:16Psalms 21:13Psalms 19:6
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