Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 12:9; Proverbs 14:35; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 19:10; Proverbs 22:7; Proverbs 29:19; Proverbs 29:21; Proverbs 30:10; Proverbs 30:22

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Proverbs 11:29

29 Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.
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Proverbs 12:9

9 Better to be a nobody and yet have a servant than pretend to be somebody and have no food.
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Proverbs 14:35

35 A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.
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Proverbs 17:2

2 A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
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Proverbs 19:10

10 It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
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Proverbs 22:7

7 The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
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Proverbs 29:19

19 Servants cannot be corrected by mere words; though they understand, they will not respond.
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Proverbs 29:21

21 A servant pampered from youth will turn out to be insolent.
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Proverbs 30:10

10 “Do not slander a servant to their master, or they will curse you, and you will pay for it.
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Proverbs 30:22

22 a servant who becomes king, a godless fool who gets plenty to eat,
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