Bible verse
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.
Proverbs 22:29 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 22.
25 or you may learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
26 Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.
27 If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
29 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.
ERV
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
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