Proverbs 19:10

Modern English Version

Luxury is not fitting for a fool, much less for a servant to rule over princes.

Cross References

Proverbs 26:1

Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

James 4:9

Grieve and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to dejection.

Luke 16:23

In Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham from a distance and Lazarus in his presence.

Luke 16:19

“There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day.

Hosea 9:1

Do not rejoice, O Israel! Do not exult like the peoples, for you have played the whore departing from your God. You have loved a prostitute’s wages on every threshing floor.

Isaiah 3:5

The people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor; the youth shall behave himself proudly against the elder, and the inferior against the honorable.

Esther 3:15

The couriers went out, being hastened by the king’s command. At the citadel of Susa, when the decree was issued, the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in uproar.

2 Samuel 3:39

Today, I am weak, even if an anointed king, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too strong for me. May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his wickedness.”

1 Samuel 25:36

Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was feasting in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing until the morning light.

Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.