“Put not forth thy selfe in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great [men]:
- King James Version
Do not claim honor in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of great men;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:
- Basic English Bible
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;
- Darby Bible
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
- Webster's Bible
Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
- World English Bible
Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Glorify not thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 25:6
25:6 Stand not - Do not affect frequent and familiar society with greater persons than thyself.