Proverbs 30:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

a servant when he becomes king, a fool when he is stuffed with food,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For a servant when he reigneth; And a fool when he is filled with meat;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Under a servant when he reigns, a [empty-headed] fool when he is filled with food,

American Standard Version (1901)

For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;

Common English Bible

at a servant when he becomes king and fools when they are full of food;

Catholic Public Domain Version

by a slave when he reigns, by the foolish when he has been filled with food,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when he is filled with meat:

Proverbs 30:22 Cross References

Proverbs 19:10

Luxury is not appropriate for a fool   #– # how much less for a slave to rule over princes!

Proverbs 28:3

A destitute leader  who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

Proverbs 30:21

The earth trembles under three things; it cannot bear up under four:

Proverbs 30:23

an unloved woman when she marries, and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

I have seen slaves on horses, but princes walking on the ground like slaves.

1 Samuel 25:2

A man in Maon  had a business in Carmel;  he was a very rich man with three thousand sheep and one thousand goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 25:25

My lord should pay no attention to this worthless fool Nabal, for he lives up to his name:  His name means ‘stupid’, and stupidity is all he knows.  I, your servant, didn’t see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

1 Samuel 25:3

The man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name, Abigail. The woman was intelligent and beautiful, but the man, a Calebite,  was harsh and evil in his dealings.

1 Samuel 30:16

So he led him, and there were the Amalekites, spread out over the entire area, eating, drinking, and celebrating because of the great amount of plunder  they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.