Proverbs 22:29 | |
NASB: Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Do you see a person who is efficient in his work? He will serve kings. He will not serve unknown people. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. ASV: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men. BBE: Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons. DBY: Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean. JPS: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. WBS: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. WEB: Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men. YLT: Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men! | |
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