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Proverbs 18:16

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16 The gift of a man alargeth his way; and maketh space to him before princes. (Giving a gift openeth, or smootheth, one's way; and maketh an opening for thee among the leaders, or among the powerful.)
16 A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
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