Proverbs 14:35
New International Version
35 A king delights in a wise servant,
but a shameful servant arouses his fury.(A)
Proverbs 14:35
New American Standard Bible
35 The king’s favor is toward a (A)servant who acts wisely,
But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 14:35
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
35 The king favors the skillful servant,
but the shameless one incurs his wrath.
Proverbs 14:35
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
35 A servant who deals wisely has the king’s favor,
but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 14:35
Good News Translation
35 Kings are pleased with competent officials, but they punish those who fail them.
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