Proverbs 30:22
“For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;”
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
Related Verses
“Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.”
“He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.”
“Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.”
“The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.”
“A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.”