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Proverbs 30:22

World English Bible

For a servant when he is king,
a fool when he is filled with food,

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Proverbs 30:22 in other translations

For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;

Proverbs 30:22 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:22 in context

  1. 20“So is the way of an adulterous woman:
    She eats and wipes her mouth,
    and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
  2. 21“For three things the earth trembles,
    and under four, it can’t bear up:
  3. 22For a servant when he is king,
    a fool when he is filled with food,
  4. 23for an unloved woman when she is married,
    and a servant who is heir to her mistress.
  5. 24“There are four things which are little on the earth,
    but they are exceedingly wise: