Proverbs
Chapter
Proverbs is a part of the Wisdom literature of the Old Testament. Contained in the book are short, pithy sayings of common sense and sound advice that relate to all ways of life; in short, a practical, every-day philosophy of living.
Proverbs 22
22:29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.