Proverbs 17:2

Lexham English Bible

²A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully,
and in the midst of brothers he will share his inheritance.

Proverbs 17:2

American Standard Version

²A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that ^[a]causeth shame,
And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

²⁵A grief to his father is the child of a fool,
and bitterness to her who bore him.

²⁵A foolish son is a grief to his father,
And bitterness to her that bare him.

Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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American Standard Version (ASV)