Proverbs 30:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;

Cross References

Proverbs 19:10

Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.

Proverbs 28:3

A man of wealth who is cruel to the poor is like a violent rain causing destruction of food.

Proverbs 30:21

For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with:

Proverbs 30:23

A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

I have seen servants on horses, and rulers walking on the earth as servants.

1 Samuel 25:2

Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel; he was a great man and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats: and he was cutting the wool of his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 25:25

Let my lord give no attention to Nabal, that good-for-nothing: for as his name is, so is he, a man without sense: but I, your servant, did not see the young men whom my lord sent.

1 Samuel 25:3

Now this man was named Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail: she was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks: but the man was cruel and evil in his ways; he was of the family of Caleb.

1 Samuel 30:16

And when he had taken him down, they saw them all, seated about on all sides, feasting and drinking among all the mass of goods which they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.