Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can a man like this be found, one in whom is God’s Spirit?”
Proverbs 14:35 - Tree of Life Version The king shows favor toward a servant who acts wisely, but his wrath is on one who is disgraceful. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: But his wrath is against him that causeth shame. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame. Common English Bible The king favors an insightful servant, but is furious at a shameful one. Catholic Public Domain Version An intelligent minister is acceptable to the king. Whoever is useless shall bear his wrath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A wise servant is acceptable to the king: he that is good for nothing shall feel his anger. |
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can a man like this be found, one in whom is God’s Spirit?”
Enraged, the king got up from the banquet of wine and withdrew to the palace garden. But Haman stayed behind to plead with Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king had determined a catastrophic end for him.
He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. He loves those who speak honestly.
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance with the brothers.
He who robs his father and drives away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace!
A wise king winnows out the wicked. He turns a threshing wheel over them.
A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.
One who loves purity of heart and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful with a little, so I’ll put you in charge of much. Enter into your master’s joy!’
His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful with a little, so I’ll put you in charge of much. Enter into your master’s joy!’