Proverbs 14:35 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁵ A servant who deals wisely has the king’s favor, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁵ The king's favour is toward a wise servant: But his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ The king's favor is toward a wise and discreet servant, but his wrath is against him who does shamefully. [Matt. 24:45, 47.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame.

Common English Bible

³⁵ The king favors an insightful servant, but is furious at a shameful one.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ An intelligent minister is acceptable to the king. Whoever is useless shall bear his wrath.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁵ A wise servant is acceptable to the king: he that is good for nothing shall feel his anger.

Proverbs 14:35 Krydshenvisninger

Genesis 41:38

Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find anyone else like this, one in whom is the spirit of God?”

Esther 7:7

The king rose from the feast in wrath and went into the palace garden, but Haman stayed to beg his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that the king had determined to destroy him.

Proverbs 10:5

A child who gathers in summer is prudent, but a child who sleeps in harvest brings shame.

Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves those who speak what is right.

Proverbs 17:2

A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the family.

Proverbs 19:26

Those who do violence to their father and chase away their mother are children who cause shame and bring reproach.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king winnows the wicked and drives the wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:8

A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 22:11

Those who love a pure heart and are gracious in speech will have the king as a friend.

Proverbs 25:5

take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things; I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’

Matthew 25:23

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things; I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’