Proverbs 17:2

Legacy Standard Bible

²A slave who acts insightfully will rule over a son who acts shamefully,
And will share in the inheritance among brothers.

Proverbs 17:2

New International Version

²A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.

²⁵A ^(A)foolish son is a vexation to his father
And ^(B)bitterness to her who gave birth to him.

²⁵A foolish son brings grief to his father
and bitterness to the mother who bore him.^(A)

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New International Version (NIV)