Verse (Click for Chapter) English Standard Version Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men. American Standard Version Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men. Berean Study Bible 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. Douay-Rheims Bible Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure. English Revised Version Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. King James Bible Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. World English Bible Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men. Young's Literal Translation Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men! Proverbs 22:29 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 22:29 NIVProverbs 22:29 NLT Proverbs 22:29 ESV Proverbs 22:29 NASB Proverbs 22:29 NKJV Proverbs 22:29 KJV |