Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

General references

Bible References

Wise

Proverbs 11:29
The one who troubles his family will inherit nothing, and the fool will be a servant to the wise person.
Proverbs 14:35
The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Genesis 24:4
You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac."
Ecclesiastes 4:13
A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.

That

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 19:26
The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 29:15
A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.

General references

Genesis 41:41
"See here," Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt."

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