Proverbs 14:35
The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
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Cross references
- Matthew 24:45–47 “Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season? Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.
- Proverbs 22:11 He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king’s friend.
- Proverbs 25:5 Take away the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.