Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 22:29"

Proverbs 22:29

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29 Observe people who are good at their work - skilled workers are always in demand and admired; they don't take a back seat to anyone.
29 Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.
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