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Proverbs 22:29

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 22:29 in other translations

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

Proverbs 22:29 · World English Bible

Proverbs 22:29 in context

  1. 27If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
  2. 28Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.
  3. 29Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.