It gives access to important people.
Your gift will make room for you and put you in the presence.
It is well to listen to our enemies that we may form a better judgment of ourselves.
15 the heart of the prudent getteth knowledge.
God has put a gift or talent in every person that the world will make room for.
It was customary sometimes to refer matters to god by casting lots with solemn prayer.
English standard version a man s gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
You will perhaps be angry or to speak more gently will wonder that in place of a longer letter which you had hoped for from me you receive this brief note.
God says your gift special ability will make room for you and it will place you before great men proverbs 18 16.
New living translation giving a gift can open doors.
A man s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
But remember what says the wise man that there is a time for all things under the heaven.
17 he that is first in his own cause.
One of the first things you need to understand is that god has given you gifts to use for his glory.
Both a time to speak and a time to keep.
14 the spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity.
And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
It will make a way for you in life.
It is this gift that will enable you to fulfill your vision.
Berean study bible a man s gift opens doors for him and brings him before great men.
May his gifts make room for him in our souls.
Blessed be the lord who makes us welcome to come to his throne without money and without price.
13 he that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs 18 16 rotateit i have read the bible through from end to end many times including this verse but one day it jumped out at me and as i began to study it it quickly became one of my favourites.
16 a man s gift maketh room for him and bringeth him before great men.
A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
Gifts are given to accommodate you in fulfilling god s predestined plan and purpose for your life.