Proverbs 14:35
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
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- Matthew 24:45–47 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time? Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
- Proverbs 22:11 He who loves a pure heart and gracious lips will have the king for a friend.
- Proverbs 25:5 Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.