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

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  1. Proverbs 22:29 Or, skilful
  2. Proverbs 22:29 Hebrew obscure.

29 A man who is skillful in his work, you shall see:
    before kings, he will serve;
    he will not serve before the commoners.

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