Proverbs 17:2-4

21st Century King James Version

² A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

³ The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord trieth the hearts.

⁴ A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips, and a liar giveth ear to a wicked tongue.