Proverbs 25:6-7 Parallel Bible Translations

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6 Do not brag about yourself in front of a king or stand in the spot that belongs to notable people, Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence or stand in the place of the great, Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence, and do not claim a place among his great men;
7 because it is better to be told, |Come up here,| than to be put down in front of a prince whom your eyes have seen. for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. What your eyes have seen it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here,” than for him to humiliate you before his nobles. What you have seen with your eyes
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