Proverbs 29:26

"Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.

DBY DBY

Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.

KJV King James Version

Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.

WBT WBT

Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.

WEB WEB

Many seek the ruler's favor, But a man's justice comes from Yahweh.

YLT YLT

Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah `is' the judgment of each.