New International Version (NIV)
29Do you see someone skilled in their work?
They will serve before kings;
they will not serve before officials of low rank.
Proverbs 22:29
Proverbs 22:29 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
29¶Do you see a person skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure people.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
29Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
29¶Do you see a man skillful and experienced in his work?
He will stand [in honor] before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
29Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will be stationed in the presence of kings;
he will not stand before obscure men.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
29Do you see someone who does good work?
That person will serve kings.
That person won’t serve officials of lower rank.