Proverbs 14:35
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The king's favour is toward a wise servant,.... Who does his prince's business well, committed to him; manages all his affairs wisely and prudently; is diligent and careful to do everything for the…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
This shows that in a well-ordered court and government smiles and favours are dispensed among those that are employed in public trusts according to their merits; Solomon lets them know he will go by…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
causeth shame Or, doeth shamefully, R.V. marg. Comp. Pro 10:5.
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