(A)Wealth adds many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.
A (B)false witness will not go unpunished,
And he who [a](C)tells lies will not escape.
(D)Many will seek the favor of a [b]generous man,
And every man is a friend to him who (E)gives gifts.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:5 Lit breathes
  2. Proverbs 19:6 Or noble