Proverbs 22:29 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²⁹ Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Do you see a man diligent and skillful in his business? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁹ Do you see people who work skillfully? They will work for kings but not work for lowly people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Have you seen a man swift in his work? He shall stand in the sight of kings, and not before those who are disreputable.

Proverbs 22:29 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 41:38

Par`oh said to his servants, *Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?*

Genesis 41:46

Yosef was thirty years old when he stood before Par`oh king of Egypt. Yosef went out from the presence of Par`oh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 47:6

The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock.*

2 Samuel 2:32

They took up `Asa'el, and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was in Beit-Lechem. Yo'av and his men went all night, and the day broke on them at Chevron.

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, [and] who hear your wisdom.

1 Kings 11:28

The man Yarov`am was a mighty man of valor; and Shlomo saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Yosef.

1 Chronicles 4:23

These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they lived with the king for his work.

Proverbs 10:4

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Proverbs 12:24

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

Proverbs 23:1

When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in She'ol, where you are going.

Daniel 1:19

The king talked with them; and among them all was found none like Daniyel, Chananyah, Misha'el, and `Azaryah: therefore stood they before the king.

Daniel 1:4

youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Kasdim.

Matthew 25:21

*His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

Matthew 25:23

*His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

Romans 12:11

not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

1 Samuel 16:21

David came to Sha'ul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.

1 Samuel 17:31

When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Sha'ul; and he sent for him.