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Vulgate (Latin)   
disciplina medici exaltabit caput illius et in conspectu magnatorum conlaudabitur

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
His knowledge gives the physician high standing and earns him the admiration of those who are great.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The skill of physicians makes them distinguished, and in the presence of the great they are admired.
Good News Translation®   
Their knowledge gives them a position of importance, and powerful people hold them in high regard.
Wycliffe Bible   
The cunning of a leech shall enhance his head (The knowledge of a physician shall exalt, or shall lift up, his head); and he shall be praised in the sight of great men. [The discipline of the leech shall enhance the head of him; and in the sight of great men he shall be praised.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The skill of the physician lifts up his head, and in the presence of great men he is admired.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
The skill of physicians makes them distinguished, and in the presence of the great they are admired.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
The skill of physicians makes them distinguished, and in the presence of the great they are admired.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The skill of doctors will make them eminent, and they will be admired in the presence of the great.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Knowledge makes the doctor distinguished, and gives access to those in authority.
Revised Standard Version   
The skill of the physician lifts up his head, and in the presence of great men he is admired.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
The skill of physicians makes them distinguished, and in the presence of the great they are admired.