“Under three things the earth shakes. Under four things it can’t stand up.
It isn’t proper for a foolish person to live in great comfort. And it is much worse when a slave rules over princes!
“A leech has two daughters. They cry out, ‘Give! Give!’ “Three things are never satisfied. Four things never say, ‘Enough!’
“This is the way of a woman who commits adultery. She eats and wipes her mouth. Then she says, ‘I haven’t done anything wrong.’
The first is a servant who becomes a king. The second is a foolish and ungodly person who gets plenty to eat.
There are six things the Lord hates. In fact, he hates seven things.