Proverbs
King James Version (KJV)


“The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.”
King James Version (KJV)
14:35 Shame - Both to himself, by his foolish management of the king's affairs, and to the king who made so foolish a choice of a servant.
The Kings fauour is toward a wise seruant: but his wrath, is against him that causeth shame.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The king's favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The king's favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be `against' him that causeth shame.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.
- Basic English Bible
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
The king's favour is toward a wise servant; but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.
- Darby Bible
A wise servant is acceptable to the king: he that is good for nothing shall feel his anger.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
The king's favour is toward a servant that dealeth wisely: but his wrath shall be against him that causeth shame.
- English Revised Version
The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
- World English Bible