Proverbs 22:1 (KJV)

Proverbs 22:29 - Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

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Translations for Proverbs 22:29

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Do you see a man who excels in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before unknown men.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Do you see any truly competent workers?
They will serve kings
rather than working for ordinary people.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Do you see a man skillful in his work?
He will stand before kings;
he will not stand before obscure men.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Do you see a person skilled in his work?

He will stand in the presence of kings.

He will not stand in the presence of the unknown.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Do you see^H2372 a person^H376 skilled^H4106 in his work^H4399?

He will stand^H3320 before^H6440 kings^H4428;

He will not stand^H3320 before^H6440 obscure^H2823 people^H2823.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Do you see^H2372 a man^H376 skilled^H4106 in his work^H4399?

He will stand^H3320 before^H6440 kings^H4428;

He will not stand^H3320 before^H6440 obscure^H2823 men^H2823.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Do you see a man skillful and experienced in his work?

He will stand [in honor] before kings;

He will not stand before obscure men.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will take his position before kings; he will not take his position before obscure people.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Do you see a man skilful in his work? he will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings;

He shall not stand before mean men.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

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

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

vidisti virum velocem in opere suo coram regibus stabit nec erit ante ignobiles

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

أَرَأَيْتَ الإِنْسَانَ الْمُجِدَّ فِي عَمَلِهِ؟ إِنَّهُ يَمْثُلُ أَمَامَ الْمُلُوكِ لَا أَمَامَ الرَّعَاعِ!

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

חָזִ֡יתָ אִ֤ישׁ מָ֘הִ֤יר בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ לִֽפְנֵֽי־מְלָכִ֥ים יִתְיַצָּ֑ב בַּל־יִ֝תְיַצֵּב לִפְנֵ֥י חֲשֻׁכִּֽים׃ פ

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὁρατικὸν ἄνδρα καὶ ὀξὺν ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις αὐτοῦ βασιλεῦσι δεῖ παρεστάναι καὶ μὴ παρεστάναι ἀνδράσι νωθροῖς

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

أَرَأَيْتَ رَجُلاً مُجْتَهِدًا فِي عَمَلِهِ؟ أَمَامَ الْمُلُوكِ يَقِفُ. لاَ يَقِفُ أَمَامَ الرَّعَاعِ!

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

It is fit that an observant man and one diligent in his business should attend on kings, and not attend on slothful men.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

¿Has visto hombre solícito en su obra? delante de los reyes estará; no estará delante de los de baja suerte.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

¿Has visto hombre solícito en su trabajo? Delante de los reyes estará; No estará delante de los de baja condición.

BBEBBE (read chapter in 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.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

你看見辦事殷勤的人麼、他必站在君王面前．必不站在下賤人面前。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

¿Has visto un hombre diligente en su trabajo? En la presencia de los reyes estará. No estará en presencia de los de baja condición.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

네가 자기 사업에 근실한 사람을 보았느냐 이러한 사람은 왕 앞에 설 것이요 천한 자 앞에 서지 아니하리라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Si tu vois un homme habile dans son ouvrage, Il se tient auprès des rois; Il ne se tient pas auprès des gens obscurs.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Siehst du einen Mann behend in seinem Geschäft, der wird vor den Königen stehen und wird nicht stehen vor den Unedlen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Видел ли ты человека проворного в своем деле? Он будет стоять перед царями, он не будет стоять перед простыми.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

¿Has visto hombre solícito en su obra? Delante de los reyes estará; no estará delante de los oscuros.

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