Proverbs 19:6 meaning and explanation

Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.

Proverbs 19:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 19:6 observes how people behave around power and money. The speaker is a wisdom teacher, and the saying belongs to a series of verses in this chapter about wealth, poverty and false friendship (compare verses 4 and 7).

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