Proverbs 17:2

Young's Literal Translation 1898

A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:5

Whoso is gathering in summer [is] a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest [is] a son causing shame.

Proverbs 11:29

Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant [is] the fool to the wise of heart.

Proverbs 14:35

The favour of a king [is] to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!

Proverbs 17:1

Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

Proverbs 17:3

A refining pot [is] for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts [is] Jehovah.

Proverbs 19:26

Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

Proverbs 29:15

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.