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Proverbs 25:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen. "

Proverbs 25:7

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5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great

7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.

8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:

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Proverbs 25:1

"These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out."

Proverbs 25:2

"It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter."

Proverbs 25:3

"The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable."

Proverbs 25:4

"Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer."

Proverbs 25:5

"Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness."

Proverbs 25:6

"Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great"
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