Proverbs 14:35

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The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.

A king sitting on a throne of judgment, Is scattering with his eyes all evil,

Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace are his lips, a king is his friend.

Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.

A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

A perverse heart turneth aside from me, Wickedness I know not.

'Who, then, is the servant, faithful and wise, whom his lord did set over his household, to give them the nourishment in season?

And the Lord said, 'Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?

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

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

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

The delight of kings are righteous lips, And whoso is speaking uprightly he loveth,