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Proverbs 14

Prov. 14:35 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The king’s
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
favor
ratsown (Hebrew #7522)
from 7521; delight (especially as shown)
KJV usage: (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
Pronounce: raw-tsone'
Origin: or ratson {raw-tsone'}
is toward a wise
sakal (Hebrew #7919)
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
KJV usage: consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(- ly), guide wittingly.
Pronounce: saw-kal'
Origin: a primitive root
servant
`ebed (Hebrew #5650)
a servant
KJV usage: X bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
Pronounce: eh'-bed
Origin: from 5647
a: but his wrath
`ebrah (Hebrew #5678)
an outburst of passion
KJV usage: anger, rage, wrath.
Pronounce: eb-raw'
Origin: feminine of 5676
is against him that causeth shame
buwsh (Hebrew #954)
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
KJV usage: (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
Pronounce: boosh
Origin: a primitive root
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Matt. 24:45• 45Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord set over his household, to give them their food in due season? (Matt. 24:45)

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Ministry on This Verse

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Prov. 19:12‑13• 12The king's wrath [is] as a lion's roaring;{HR}But his favour [is] as dew upon the grass.
 13A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father;{HR}And the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. (Prov. 19:12‑13)
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Prov. 20:8,26• 8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment{HR}Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
 26A wise king scattereth the wicked,{HR}And bringeth the wheel over them. (Prov. 20:8,26)
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Prov. 22:11• 11He that loveth pureness of heart [with] grace of his lips,{HR}The king [shall be] his friend. (Prov. 22:11)
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Prov. 25:5• 5Take away the wicked [from] before the king,{HR}And his throne shall be established in righteousness. (Prov. 25:5)
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Prov. 29:12• 12{i}If a ruler hearken to lying words,{HR}All his servants are wicked.{/i} (Prov. 29:12)
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Psa. 101:4‑8• 4A perverse heart shall depart from me:{HR}Evil I will not know.
 5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour,{HR}Him I will cut off;{HR}The lofty of eyes and proud of heart,{HR}Him will I not suffer.
 6Mine eyes [shall be] on the faithful of the land to dwell with me;{HR}He that walketh in an upright way shall serve me.
 7He that doeth guile shall not dwell within my house;{HR}He that speaketh falsehoods shall not be established before mine eyes.
 8Morning by morning (in the mornings) will I cut off all the wicked of the land,{HR}To destroy from the city of Jehovah all doers of iniquity. (Psa. 101:4‑8)
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Matt. 24:45‑51• 45Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
 46Blessed [is] that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find so doing.
 47Verily I say to you, that he will set him over all that he hath.
 48But if that evil bondman shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;
 49and shall begin to beat his fellow-bondmen, and shall eat and drink with the drunken,
 50the lord of that bondman shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour that he knoweth not,
 51and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth. (Matt. 24:45‑51)
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Luke 12:42‑48• 42And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his lord will set over his household to give the measure of corn in season?
 43Blessed is that bondman whom his lord [on] coming shall find doing thus.
 44Verily I say unto you, that he will set him ruler over all that he possesseth.
 45But if that bondman should say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and to drink and to be drunken,
 46the lord of that bondman shall come in a day when he doth not expect it, and in an hour he knoweth not of, and shall cut him in two, and appoint his portion with the unbelievers.
 47But that bondman who knew his own lord's will, and had not prepared [himself], nor done his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes].
 48But he who knew [it] not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And to everyone to whom much is given, much shall be required from him: and to whom [men] have committed much, they will ask from him the more. (Luke 12:42‑48)
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Prov. 10:5• 5He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son;{HR}He that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame. (Prov. 10:5)
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Prov. 17:2• 2A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame,{HR}And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. (Prov. 17:2)
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Prov. 19:26• 26He that ruineth a father [and] chaseth away a mother{HR}Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach. (Prov. 19:26)
• May those who seek to serve a greater King be characterized by that wisdom which shall make them of real value in the work He has committed to them. See Darius and Daniel, in contrast with Ahasuerus and Haman (Dan. 6:3; Esth. 7:7-9). (“Proverbs Fourteen” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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The King’s favour [is] toward a wise servant,{HR}But His wrath to him that causeth shame.