Other translations
New Catholic Bible
All human success is also in the hand of God; it is he who confers honor upon the lawgiver.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Human success is in the hand of the Lord, and it is he who confers honor upon the lawgiver.
Good News Translation®
The success of that person is in the Lord's hands. The Lord is the source of the honor given to any official.
Wycliffe Bible
The power of man is in the hand of God; and he shall set his honour on the face of a wise man in the law. [In the hand of God is the power of man; and upon the face of the scribe, or (the) man of (the) law, he shall put upon his worship.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The success of a man is in the hands of the Lord, and he confers his honor upon the person of the scribe.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Human success is in the hand of the Lord, and it is he who confers honor upon the lawgiver.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Human success is in the hand of the Lord, and it is he who confers honour upon the lawgiver.
Common English Bible © 2011
A people’s success belongs to the Lord, and he will give glory to the legal expert.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Sovereignty over everyone is in the hand of God, who imparts his majesty to the ruler.
Revised Standard Version
The success of a man is in the hands of the Lord, and he confers his honor upon the person of the scribe.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Human success is in the hand of the Lord, and it is he who confers honour upon the lawgiver.