Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom enables the poor man to hold his head high and to take his seat among the great.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The wisdom of the humble lifts their heads high, and seats them among the great.
Good News Translation®
If a poor person is wise, he has good reason to be proud, and he will be thought of as someone great.
Wycliffe Bible
The wisdom of a man made meek shall enhance his head; and shall make him to sit in the midst of great men. [The wisdom of the meeked shall enhance the head of him; and in the middle of great men to sit shall make him.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The wisdom of a humble man will lift up his head, and will seat him among the great.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The wisdom of the humble lifts their heads high and seats them among the great.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The wisdom of the humble lifts their heads high, and seats them among the great.
Common English Bible © 2011
The wisdom of humble people raises up their heads, and it will seat them among officials.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The wisdom of the poor lifts their head high and sets them among princes.
Revised Standard Version
The wisdom of a humble man will lift up his head, and will seat him among the great.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The wisdom of the humble lifts their heads high, and seats them among the great.