ராஜாவின் சமுகத்தில் மேன்மைபாராட்டாதே; பெரியோர்களுடைய ஸ்தானத்தில் நில்லாதே.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;
World English Bible (WEB)
Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, Or claim a place among great men;
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.
Cross Reference
Exodus 3:11
And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
Amos 7:12
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:
Jeremiah 1:6
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.
Proverbs 16:19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Psalm 131:1
Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
1 Samuel 18:18
And David said unto Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father’s family in Israel, that I should be son in law to the king?
1 Samuel 15:17
And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel?
1 Samuel 9:20
And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father’s house?
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
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