A moment in scripture

Proverbs 18:16

"

A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

"
Proverbs 18:16Read chapter (KJV) KJV

The surrounding passage

  1. Proverbs 18:14

    The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

  2. Proverbs 18:15

    The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  3. Proverbs 18:17

    He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

  4. Proverbs 18:18

    The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

Read all of Proverbs 18 →

Download verse card

Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.