Proverbs 17:2 meaning and explanation
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
Proverbs 17:2, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb observes how character can outweigh social rank. In Israel's household setting, a servant held no claim to family property, while a son expected both authority and inheritance.
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