Proverbs 22:29

The Scriptures 1998

Do you see a man who is skilled in his work? He does stand before sovereigns, He does not stand before obscure ones.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:28

And the man Yaroḇ

Matthew 25:21

“And his master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy servant. You were trustworthy over a little, I shall set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the hard worker rules, But the lazy is put to compulsory labour.

Proverbs 10:4

Poor is he who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the hard worker makes rich.

Matthew 25:23

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy servant. You were trustworthy over a little, I shall set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All that your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going.

Genesis 41:46

Now Yosĕ

Romans 12:11

not idle in duty, ardent in spirit, serving the Master;

1 Kings 10:8

“Blessed are your men and blessed are these your servants, who stand continually before you, who are hearing your wisdom!

2 Timothy 4:2

Proclaim the Word! Be urgent in season, out of season. Reprove, warn, appeal, with all patience and teaching.

Genesis 47:6

“The land of Mitsrayim is before you. Settle your father and brothers in the best of the land, let them dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of capable men among them, then make them chief herdsmen over my livestock.”

1 Samuel 16:21

And Dawiḏ

Proverbs 23:1

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Look well what is before you;

Genesis 41:38

And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Could we find another like him, a man in whom is the Spirit of Elohim?”

1 Samuel 17:31

And when the words which Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 2:32

And they brought Asah’ĕ

1 Chronicles 4:23

These were the potters and those who dwell at Netaʽ

Daniel 1:4

young men in whom there was no blemish, but good-looking, having insight in all wisdom, having knowledge and understanding learning, capable to stand in the sovereign’s palace, and to teach them the writing and speech of the Chaldeans.

Daniel 1:19

And the sovereign spoke with them, and none among them all were found like Dani’ĕ