Genesis 33:11

11Please accept my ablessing that is brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” Thus he burged him, and he took it.

1 Samuel 30:26

26When David came to Ziklag, he sent part of the spoil to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, “Here is a present for you from the spoil of the enemies of the Lord.”

2 Kings 5:15

Gehazi’s Greed and Punishment

15Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, “Behold, I know that cthere is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so daccept now a present from your servant.”

2 Corinthians 9:5

5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for the egift
Greek blessing; twice in this verse
you have promised, so that it may be ready gas a willing gift, hnot as an exaction.
Or  a gift expecting something in return; Greek greed


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