“For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;”

Proverbs 30:22 (KJV) |

Proverbs 30:22

From Proverbs 30, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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20

Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

21

For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

22

For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

23

For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

24

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

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