King James Version (KJV) Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
American Standard Version (ASV) Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Bible in Basic English (BBE) 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.
Darby English Bible (DBY) Many court the favour of a noble; and every one is friend to a man that giveth.
World English Bible (WEB) Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, And everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.