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Do not put yourself forward in the king's presence
    or stand in the place of the great,
for (A)it is better to be told, “Come up here”,
    than to be put lower in the presence of a noble.
What your eyes have seen
    (B)do not hastily bring into court,
for[a] what will you do in the end,
    when your neighbour puts you to shame?

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  1. Proverbs 25:8 Hebrew or else