Treasury of Scripture Knowledge By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat: a servant Proverbs 19:10 Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes. Proverbs 28:3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine. Ecclesiastes 10:7 I have seen servants upon horses: and princes walking on the ground as servants. Isaiah 3:4,5 And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate shall rule over them. . . . a fool 1 Samuel 25:3,10,11,25,36-38 Now the name of the man was Nabal: and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman: but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill natured: and he was of the house of Caleb. . . . 1 Samuel 30:16 And when he had brought him, behold they were lying spread abroad upon all the ground, eating and drinking, and as it were keeping a festival day, for all the prey and the spoils which they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Juda. Context The Words of Agur…21By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear. 22By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat:23By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress.… Cross References Proverbs 19:10 Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes. Proverbs 30:21 By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear. Proverbs 30:23 By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress. Ecclesiastes 10:7 I have seen servants upon horses: and princes walking on the ground as servants. Lexicon a servantעֶ֭בֶד (‘e·ḇeḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant who כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction becomes king, יִמְל֑וֹךְ (yim·lō·wḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel a fool וְ֝נָבָ֗ל (wə·nā·ḇāl) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5036: Foolish, senseless who כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction is filled יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ (yiś·ba‘-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7646: To be sated, satisfied or surfeited with food, לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain Additional Translations a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,For a servant when he reigns; and a fool when he is filled with meat; For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food; if a servant reign; or a fool be filled with food; Under a servant when he reigneth, and a churl when he is filled with meat; For a servant when he is king; and a fool when he is filled with meat; For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with food. For a servant when he is king; a fool when he is filled with food; For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread, Jump to Previous Bread Churl Filled Food Fool Full Increased Meat Reigneth Satisfied Sense Servant Slave WealthJump to Next Bread Churl Filled Food Fool Full Increased Meat Reigneth Satisfied Sense Servant Slave WealthExternal Links Proverbs 30:22 NIVProverbs 30:22 NLT Proverbs 30:22 ESV Proverbs 30:22 NASB Proverbs 30:22 ASV Proverbs 30:22 Bible Apps Proverbs 30:22 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 30:22 Chinese Bible Proverbs 30:22 French Bible Proverbs 30:22 German Bible Alphabetical: a And becomes food fool full he is king of satisfied servant slave Under when who with OT Poetry: Proverbs 30:22 For a servant when he is king (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |