Proverbs 17:2 Cross References
Proverbs 17:2
2: A wise slave will rule over the master's shameful sons and will share their inheritance.
Proverbs 10:5
- A wise youth works hard all summer; a youth who sleeps away the hour of opportunity brings shame.
Proverbs 19:26
- Children who mistreat their father or chase away their mother are a public disgrace and an embarrassment.
Proverbs 14:35
- A king rejoices in servants who know what they are doing; he is angry with those who cause trouble.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
- It is better to be a poor but wise youth than to be an old and foolish king who refuses all advice.
Genesis 24:4
- Go instead to my homeland, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son Isaac."
- The servant asked, "But suppose I can't find a young woman who will travel so far from home? May I then take Isaac there to live among your relatives?"
- "No!" Abraham warned. "Be careful never to take my son there.
- For the LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and my native land, solemnly promised to give this land to my offspring. He will send his angel ahead of you, and he will see to it that you find a young woman there to be my son's wife.
- If she is unwilling to come back with you, then you are free from this oath. But under no circumstances are you to take my son there."
Proverbs 11:29
- Those who bring trouble on their families inherit only the wind. The fool will be a servant to the wise.
Proverbs 29:15
- To discipline and reprimand a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child.