26 It is also not good to (A)fine the righteous,
Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

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26 Also, to punish the righteous is not good,
Nor to strike princes for their uprightness.

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Do not boast in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the same place [a]as great people;
For (A)it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”
Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 25:6 Lit of

Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of the great;
(A)For it is better that he say to you,
“Come up here,”
Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

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