King James Bible
KJVPut not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 25:6
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Proverbs 25:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: | |
World English BibleWEB | Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Put not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: |
American Standard Version
ASVPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAppear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;
English Revised Version
ERVPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTPut not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
World English Bible
WEBDon't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHonour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.
American King James Version
AKJVPut not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
King James Bible
KJVPut not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
American Standard Version
ASVPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAppear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;
English Revised Version
ERVPut not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTPut not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
World English Bible
WEBDon't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHonour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.
American King James Version
AKJVPut not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: