Proverbs 17:2 | |
NASB: A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A wise slave will become master over a son who acts shamefully, and he will share the inheritance with the brothers. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. ASV: A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. BBE: A servant who does wisely will have rule over a son causing shame, and will have his part in the heritage among brothers. DBY: A wise servant shall rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. JPS: A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that dealeth shamefully, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. WBS: A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. WEB: A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers. YLT: A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance. | |
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