New American Standard Bible 1995

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Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do you see see, behold Verb H2372 חָזִ֡יתָ cha·zi·ta
a man man Noun H376 אִ֤ישׁ ish
skilled quick, prompt, ready, skilled Adjective H4106 מָ֘הִ֤יר ma·hir
in his work? occupation, work Noun H4399 בִּמְלַאכְתֹּ֗ו bim·lach·tov
He will stand to set or station oneself, take one's stand Verb H3320 יִתְיַצָּ֑ב yit·ya·tzav;
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִֽפְנֵֽי־ lif·nei-
kings; king Noun H4428 מְלָכִ֥ים me·la·chim
He will not stand to set or station oneself, take one's stand Verb H3320 יִ֝תְיַצֵּב yit·ya·tzev
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֥י lif·nei
obscure men. obscure, low Adjective H2823 חֲשֻׁכִּֽים׃ cha·shuk·kim.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.
King James Bible Do you see Seest thou a man skilled diligent in his work? He will business? he shall stand before kings; He will he shall not stand before obscure mean men.
Hebrew Greek English Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.