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A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance with the brothers.

A crucible is for silver
and a furnace is for gold,
but Adonai tests the heart.

An evildoer listens to wicked lips;
a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

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

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold,(A)
    but the Lord tests the heart.(B)

A wicked person listens to deceitful lips;
    a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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