King James Version
Read in contextThe king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
All translations
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The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
The king's favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be `against' him that causeth shame.
The favour of a king `is' to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.