Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.

Πολλοι κολακευουσι το προσωπον του αρχοντος· και πας τις ειναι φιλος του διδοντος ανθρωπου.

Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.