Proverbs 25:1 (RSV)

Proverbs 25:7 - for it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of the prince. What your eyes have seen

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Translations for Proverbs 25:7

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

For it is better that he say to you,
“Come up here,”
Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

It’s better to wait for an invitation to the head table
than to be sent away in public disgrace.
Just because you’ve seen something,

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

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

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

for it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here! ”

than to demote you in plain view of a noble.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

For it is better^H2896 that it be said^H559 to you, “Come^H5927 up^H5927 here^H2008,”

Than^H4480 for you to be placed^H8213 lower^H8213 in the presence^H6440 of the prince^H5081,

Whom^H834 your eyes^H5869 have seen^H7200.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

For it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”
Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

For it is better^H2896 that it be said^H559 to you, “Come^H5927 up^H5927 here^H2008,”

Than^H4480 for you to be placed^H8213 lower^H8213 in the presence^H6440 of a noble^H5081,

Whom^H834 your eyes^H5869 have seen^H7200.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

For it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”

Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince,

Whom your eyes have seen.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

for it is better for him to say to you, "Come up here," than to put you lower before a prince, whom your eyes have seen.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

for it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of the prince. What your eyes have seen

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither,

Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince,

Whom thine eyes have seen.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

For better that he hath said to thee, 'Come thou up hither,' Than that he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

for better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes see.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

For better it is that it be said to thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thy eyes have seen.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

For it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

melius est enim ut dicatur tibi ascende huc quam ut humilieris coram principe

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لأَنَّهُ خَيْرٌ أَنْ يُقَالَ لَكَ: ارْتَفِعْ إِلَى هُنَا مِنْ أَنْ يُحَطَّ مَقَامُكَ فِي حَضْرَةِ الرَّئِيسِ، الَّذِي شَاهَدَتْهُ عَيْنَاكَ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כִּ֤י ט֥וֹב אֲמָר־לְךָ֗ עֲֽלֵ֫ה הֵ֥נָּה מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ לִפְנֵ֣י נָדִ֑יב אֲשֶׁ֖ר רָא֣וּ עֵינֶֽיךָ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

κρεῖσσον γάρ σοι τὸ ῥηθῆναι ἀνάβαινε πρός με ἢ ταπεινῶσαί σε ἐν προσώπῳ δυνάστου ἃ εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου λέγε

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّهُ خَيْرٌ أَنْ يُقَالَ لَكَ: ارْتَفِعْ إِلَى هُنَا، مِنْ أَنْ تُحَطَّ فِي حَضْرَةِ الرَّئِيسِ الَّذِي رَأَتْهُ عَيْنَاكَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

for it is better for thee that it should be said, Come up to me, than that one should humble thee in the presence of the prince; speak of that which thine eyes have seen.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque mejor es que se te diga, Sube acá, que no que seas humillado delante del príncipe que miraron tus ojos.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Porque mejor es que se te diga: Sube acá, Y no que seas humillado delante del príncipe A quien han mirado tus ojos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

寧可有人說請你上來、強如在你覲見的王子面前、叫你退下。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

porque mejor es que se te diga: "Sube acá", antes que seas humillado delante del noble. Cuando tus ojos hayan visto algo,

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

이는 사람이 너더러 이리로 올라오라 하는 것이 네 눈에 보이는 귀인 앞에서 저리로 내려가라 하는 것보다 나음이니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Car il vaut mieux qu'on te dise: Monte-ici! Que si l'on t'abaisse devant le prince que tes yeux voient.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn es ist dir besser, daß man zu dir sage: Tritt hier herauf! als daß du vor dem Fürsten erniedrigt wirst, daß es deine Augen sehen müssen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

потому что лучше, когда скажут тебе: 'пойди сюда повыше', нежели когда понизят тебя пред знатным, которого видели глаза твои.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

porque mejor es que se te diga: Sube acá, que no que seas abajado delante del príncipe a quien han mirado tus ojos.

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