Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won’t serve obscure men.

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WEBBE

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won’t serve obscure men.

BSB

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

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.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.