箴言 25:7
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.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 25 connects to 6 cross-references. 新法老不认识约瑟，奴役以色列人。以色列人越受压制越发增多。法老命令收生婆杀死希伯来男婴，被收生婆拒绝。
其他译本
For better is it 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.
For better <FI>that<Fi> he hath said to thee, `Come thou up hither,' Than <FI>that<Fi> he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen.
For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.
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