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Proverbs 17:2
New Living Translation
Proverbs 17:2
New Living Translation
2 A wise servant will rule over the master’s disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance of the master’s children.
Proverbs 17:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 17:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.(A)
Proverbs 17:2
New International Version
Proverbs 17:2
New International Version
2 A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
Proverbs 17:25
New Living Translation
Proverbs 17:25
New Living Translation
25 Foolish children[a] bring grief to their father
and bitterness to the one who gave them birth.
Footnotes
- 17:25 Hebrew A foolish son.
Proverbs 17:25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 17:25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 Foolish children are a grief to their father
and bitterness to her who bore them.(A)
Proverbs 17:25
New International Version
Proverbs 17:25
New International Version
25 A foolish son brings grief to his father
and bitterness to the mother who bore him.(A)
New Living Translation (NLT)
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New International Version (NIV) 
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