Proverbs 25:7 - 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. 更多版本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, 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. English Standard Version 2016 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 |
Do not appear glorious before the king, and do not stand in the place of the great.
I say to you, this one descended to his house justified, but not the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled; and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
Similarly, young persons, be subject to the elders. And infuse all humility among one another, for God resists the arrogant, but to the humble he gives grace.
After these things, I saw, and behold, a door was opened in heaven, and the voice that I heard speaking with me first was like a trumpet, saying: "Ascend to here, and I will reveal to you what must occur after these things."