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Proverbs 14:35 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Proverbs 14:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 14 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.”
Proverbs 14:35 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 14:35
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. Retson-melekh le'eved maskil (רְצוֹן־מֶלֶךְ לְעֶבֶד מַשְׂכִּיל, the favor of a king toward a wise servant). Maskil (מַשְׂכִּיל, prudent, wise, one who acts wisely) earns royal favor. Ve'evrato tihyeh mevish (וְעֶבְרָתוֹ תִּהְיֶה מֵבִישׁ, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame). Mevish (מֵבִישׁ, causing shame, acting shamefully) provokes royal anger. This principle applies to all authority relationships—wise service earns favor, shameful behavior provokes wrath. Ultimately, believers serve Christ ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 14:35
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“He that loveth pureness of heart”
“Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?,And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?,,,,,,,,”
“but his favor is like dew on the grass.”
“all of his officials are wicked.”
“and his throne will be established in righteousness.”
“but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.”
“A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.”