Proverbs 25:7 - The Scriptures 2009

For it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here,” Than that you should be put lower Before a noble whom your eyes have seen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For better it is that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whose eyes have seen you. [Luke 14:8-10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

because it is better that he say to you, “Come up here,” than to be demoted before a ruler. What your eyes see,

Catholic Public Domain Version

For it is better that it should be said to you, "Ascend to here," than that you should be humbled before the prince.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For it is better that it should be said to thee: Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be humbled before the prince.

Proverbs 25:7 Cross References

Proverbs 16:19

Better to be lowly in spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Proverbs 25:6

Do not exalt yourself before a sovereign, And do not stand in the place of great men;

Luke 18:14

“I say to you, this man went down to his house declared right, rather than the other. For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you younger ones, be subject to elders. And gird yourselves with humility toward one another, for “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”

Revelation 4:1

After this I looked and saw a door having been opened in the heaven. And the first voice which I heard was like a trumpet speaking with me, saying, “Come up here and I shall show you what has to take place after this.”