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Proverbs 14:35

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 35 The king finds pleasure in a servant who acts with insight,+
  But his fury is against the one who acts shamefully.+

Proverbs 14:35

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 35 The pleasure of a king is in the servant who is acting with insight,+ but his fury comes to be toward one acting shamefully.+

Proverbs 14:35

The Bible in Living English
- 35 A capable official will have a king’s approval,
  but a worthless one will be his rage.

Proverbs 14:35

American Standard Version
- 35 The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame.

Proverbs 14:35

The Emphasized Bible
- 35 The good-pleasure of a king is due to a servant who is discreet, But his indignation shall be against him that bringeth shame.

Proverbs 14:35

King James Version
- 35 The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.