Proverbs 29:26

26 Many seek an audience with a ruler,

but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.

26 Many seek the face of a ruler,

but it is from the Lord that a man gets justice.

26 Many seek the ruler’s favour;

But every man’s judgment cometh from the Lord.

26 Many seek the ruler’s favor,

but justice comes from the Lord.

26 Many people want to speak to a ruler,

but justice comes only from the Lord.

26 Many seek the ruler’s favor;

But a man’s judgment cometh from Jehovah.

26 Many seek the ruler’s face; but a man’s right judgment is from Jehovah.

26 Many seek an audience with a ruler, 

but justice for humanity comes from the Lord. 

26 Many seek a ruler’s favor,

but a man receives justice from the Lord.

26 Many seek the favor of a ruler,

but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.

26 Many are those who seek the favor of a ruler,

but from Yahweh one obtains justice.

26 Many people want to meet a ruler.

But only the Lord sees that people are treated fairly.

26 Many seek the ruler’s favor,

But justice for man comes from the Lord.