Proverbs 14:35
King James Version (KJV)
The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
In context
33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
35 The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
Proverbs 14:35 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
- WEB World English Bible
- The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The favour of a king [is] to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!
- DBY Darby Translation
- The king's favour is toward a wise servant; but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The king's favor is towards a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.