NET Bible
"A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives."
— Proverbs 17:2, NET Bible
“A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.”
“A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. ”
“A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.”
“A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.”
“A servant who does wisely will have rule over a son causing shame, and will have his part in the heritage among brothers.”
“A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.”
Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.
A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
The crucible is for refining silver and the furnace is for gold, likewise the LORD tests hearts.
One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.
The one who mocks the poor has insulted his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.