Lectionary Calendar
				Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Proverbs 17:8
3408
				
				
			misthos
				μισθὸς 
				wage 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Masculine
			5484
				
				
			charitōn
				χαρίτων 
				is a favorable 
				Noun, Genitive Plural Feminine
			3809
				
				
			paideia
				παιδεία 
				Instruction 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				to the 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			5530
				
				
			chrōmenois
				χρωμένοις, 
				ones employing it; 
				Verb, Present Middle Participle Dative Plural Masculine
			3739
				
				
			hou
				οὗ 
				and where 
				Pronoun, Relative, Genitive Singular Masculine
			1161
				
				
			d᾿
				δ᾿ 
				
				Participleicle
			302
				
				
			an
				ἂν 
				ever 
				Participleicle
			1994
				
				
			epistrepsē
				ἐπιστρέψῃ, 
				it shall turn, 
				Verb, Future Middle Indicative 2nd Singular
			2137
				
				
			euodōthēsetai
				εὐοδωθήσεται. 
				the way shall be prosperous. 
				Verb, Future Passive Indicative 3rd Singular
			
Aleppo Codex
אבן־חן השחד בעיני בעליו  אל־כל־אשר יפנה ישכיל 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
אֶֽבֶן־חֵ֣ן הַ֭שֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵ֣י בְעָלָ֑יו אֶֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִפְנֶ֣ה יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
אבן חן השׁחד בעיני בעליו אל כל אשׁר יפנה ישׂכיל
Westminster Leningrad Codex
אֶֽבֶן־חֵ֣ן הַ֭שֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵ֣י בְעָלָ֑יו אֶֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִפְנֶ֣ה יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃ 
Greek Septuagint
μισθὸς χαρίτων ἡ παιδεία τοῖς χρωμένοις, οὗ δ᾿ ἂν ἐπιστρέψῃ, εὐοδωθήσεται. 
Berean Study Bible
A bribe is a charm ... to its giver; wherever ... - he turns, he succeeds.
A bribe is a charm ... to its giver; wherever ... - he turns, he succeeds.
English Standard Version
A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it wherever he turns he prospers
A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it wherever he turns he prospers
Holman Christian Standard Version
A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner wherever he turns, he succeeds.
A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner wherever he turns, he succeeds.
King James Version
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth (8799), it prospereth (8686).
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth (8799), it prospereth (8686).
Lexham English Bible
The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner; ⌊everywhere⌋
		
	The bribe is a stone of magic in the eyes of its owner; ⌊everywhere⌋
New American Standard Version
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
World English Bible
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.