Proverbs 30:22

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Proverbs 19:10

Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

I have seen servants upon horses: and princes walking on the ground as servants.

Proverbs 28:3

A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine.

1 Samuel 30:16

And when he had brought him, behold they were lying spread upon all the ground, eating and drinking, and as it were keeping a festival day, for all the prey, and the spoils which they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Juda.

1 Samuel 25:25

Let not my lord the king, I pray, regard this naughty man Nabal: for according to his name, he is a fool, and folly is with him. But I thy handmaid did not see thy servants, my lord, whom thou sentest.

1 Samuel 25:3

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman; but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill-natured. And he was of the house of Caleb.

Proverbs 30:21

By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear:

Proverbs 30:23

By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress.

1 Samuel 25:2

Now there was a certain man in the wilderness of Maon, and his possessions were in Carmel. And the man was very great: and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats. And it happened that he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.