Proverbs 14:35

The Scriptures 1998

The sovereign’s delight is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is towards him who causes shame.

Cross References

Matthew 25:23

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy servant. You were trustworthy over a little, I shall set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Matthew 25:21

“And his master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy servant. You were trustworthy over a little, I shall set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Proverbs 22:11

He who loves cleanness of heart, Whose speech is pleasant, A sovereign is his friend.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lying words, All his servants become wrong.

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wrong from before the sovereign, And his throne is established in righteousness.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise sovereign winnows out the wrong, And turns the wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:8

A sovereign who sits on the throne of judgment Is scattering all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 19:26

He who plunders a father, Chases away his mother, Is a son causing shame and bringing reproach.

Proverbs 17:2

A wise servant rules over a son who causes shame, And shares an inheritance among the brothers.

Proverbs 10:5

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to peoples.

Genesis 41:38

And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Could we find another like him, a man in whom is the Spirit of Elohim?”

Esther 7:7

And the sovereign, arising in his wrath from the feast of wine, went into the palace garden. And Haman remained before Sovereigness Estĕ

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of sovereigns, And they love him who speaks what is straight.