Proverbs 14:35
The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 22:11
The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious -- the king will be his friend.
Matthew 24:45-51
"Who then is the faithful and wise slave, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the other slaves their food at the proper time?
Psalm 101:4-8
I will have nothing to do with a perverse person; I will not permit evil.
Proverbs 10:5
The one who gathers crops in the summer is a wise son, but the one who sleeps during the harvest is a son who brings shame to himself.
Proverbs 17:2
A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
Proverbs 19:12-13
A king's wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Proverbs 19:26
The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 20:8
A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 20:26
A wise king separates out the wicked; he turns the threshing wheel over them.
Proverbs 25:5
remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies, all his ministers will be wicked.
Matthew 25:21
His master answered, 'Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful 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 answered, 'Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful with a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.'
Luke 12:42-48
The Lord replied, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?