33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding,
But (A)what is in the heart of fools is made known.

34 Righteousness exalts a (B)nation,
But sin is a [a]reproach to any people.

35 (C)The king’s favor is toward a wise servant,
But his wrath is against him who causes shame.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:34 shame or disgrace

“The Lord (A)will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.

“The Lord will (B)command the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you (C)set your hand, and He will bless you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

(D)“The Lord will establish you as a holy people to Himself, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the Lord your God and walk in His ways.

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