Proverbs 6:35

Warnings against Adultery

34For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance. 35He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.

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Berean Standard Bible
He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.
American Standard Version (1901)
He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Bible in Basic English
He will not take any payment; and he will not make peace with you though your money offerings are increased.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Nor will he yield to any man’s prayers, nor will he accept for satisfaction ever so many gifts.
Free Bible Version
He refuses any compensation, and won't be paid off, however big the amount.
Geneva Bible 1599
He cannot beare the sight of any raunsome: neither will he consent, though thou augment the giftes.
King James (Authorized) Version
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
One Unity Resource Bible
He won’t regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
Translation for Translators
And he will not accept any bribe/money, even if it is a big bribe, to ◄appease him/cause him to stop being angry►.
Unlocked Literal Bible
He will accept no compensation and he cannot be bought off, though you offer him many gifts.
Noah Webster Bible
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
World English Bible
He won’t regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
Young's Literal Translation
He accepteth not the appearance of any atonement, Yea, he doth not consent, Though thou dost multiply bribes!