Proverbs 25:6-7

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Don’t brag about yourself before the king,
and don’t stand in the place of the great;

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for it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here!”
than to demote you in plain view of a noble.^(a)^(A)

a. Proverbs 25:7: Lit you before a noble whom your eyes see

A. Proverbs 25:7: Luke 14:7-11