Proverbs 19:10

New International Version

It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:39

And today, though I am the anointed king, I am weak, and these sons of Zeruiah are too strong for me. May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil deeds!”

Esther 3:15

The couriers went out, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was bewildered.

Proverbs 17:7

Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler!

Proverbs 26:1

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

Isaiah 3:5

People will oppress each other— man against man, neighbor against neighbor. The young will rise up against the old, the nobody against the honored.

Hosea 9:1

Do not rejoice, Israel; do not be jubilant like the other nations. For you have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute at every threshing floor.

Luke 16:19

“There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.

Luke 16:23

In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.

James 4:9

Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

1 Samuel 25:36

When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until daybreak.