NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The king'smelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. favour ratsown (raw-tsone') delight (especially as shown) -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would. is toward a wise sakal (saw-kal') to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent servant `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. but his wrath `ebrah (eb-raw') an outburst of passion -- anger, rage, wrath. is against him that causeth shame buwsh (boosh) to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The king's favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully. King James Bible The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. Holman Christian Standard Bible A king favors a wise servant, but his anger falls on a disgraceful one. International Standard Version The king approves the wise servant, but he is angry at anyone who acts shamefully. NET Bible The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The pleasure of the King is with an understanding Servant, and by the wisdom of his soul evil is overthrown. He that trusts that he has no sins is righteous, but passion will destroy even wise men. GOD'S WORD® Translation A king is delighted with a servant who acts wisely, but he is furious with one who acts shamefully. King James 2000 Bible The king's favor is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causes shame. Links Proverbs 14:35Proverbs 14:35 NIV Proverbs 14:35 NLT Proverbs 14:35 ESV Proverbs 14:35 NASB Proverbs 14:35 KJV |