Proverbs 30:22
World English Bible (WEB)
For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
In context
20 “So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
21 “For three things the earth trembles, and under four, it can’t bear up:
22 For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
23 for an unloved woman when she is married, and a servant who is heir to her mistress.
24 “There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
Proverbs 30:22 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
- KJV King James Version
- For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
- ASV American Standard Version
- For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Under a servant when he reigneth, and a churl when he is filled with meat;
- WBS Webster Bible
- For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with food.