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Proverbs 30:22
For a seruant when he reigneth, and a foole when he is filled with meate,
Proverbs 30:22 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 30:22 in other translations
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
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In context
19 The way of an eagle in the aire, the way of a serpent vpon a stone, ye way of a ship in ye middes of the sea, and the way of a man with a maide.
20 Such is ye way also of an adulterous woman: she eateth and wipeth her mouth, and sayth, I haue not committed iniquitie.
21 For three things the earth is moued: yea, for foure it cannot susteine it selfe:
22 For a seruant when he reigneth, and a foole when he is filled with meate,
23 For the hatefull woman, when she is married, and for a handmaid that is heire to her mistres.
24 These be foure small things in the earth, yet they are wise and full of wisedome:
25 The pismires a people not strong, yet prepare they their meate in sommer:
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