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Proverbs 17:2

American Standard Version (1901)

A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.

He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

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

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.