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Proverbs 18:14-16
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 18

14The spirit of a person can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit, who can endure it? 15The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. 16A person’s gift makes room for him And brings him before great people.
King James Version

Chapter 18

14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
15The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
16A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 18

14A person’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
15The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it.
16A person’s gift opens doors for him and brings him before the great.
New Living Translation

Chapter 18

14The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear a crushed spirit?
15Intelligent people are always ready to learn. Their ears are open for knowledge.
16Giving a gift can open doors; it gives access to important people!
English Standard Version

Chapter 18

14A man 's spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear? 15An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. 16A man 's gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
New International Version

Chapter 18

14The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?
15The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out.
16A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
New King James Version

Chapter 18

14The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness, But who can bear a broken spirit? 15The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. 16 A man’s gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
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