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Proverbs 17:2 ยท KJV

"A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren."

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Passage Context

1Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
2A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
3The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

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