Proverbs 30:22

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

Proverbs 19:10

Luxurious living is not fitting for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over rulers.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

I have seen servants upon horses, and rulers walking like servants upon the earth.

1 Samuel 25:3

Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. And the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance, but the man was churlish and evil in his doings, and he was of the house of Caleb.

1 Samuel 25:10-11

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants now-a-days who break away every man from his master.

1 Samuel 25:25

Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this worthless fellow, even Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him. But I thy handmaid saw not the young men of my lord whom thou sent.

1 Samuel 25:36-38

And Abigail came to Nabal, and, behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

1 Samuel 30:16

And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the ground, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of

Proverbs 28:3

A needy man who oppresses the poor is a sweeping rain which leaves no food.

Isaiah 3:4-5

And I will give sons to be their rulers, and babes shall rule over them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

A servant

Proverbs 19:10
Luxurious living is not fitting for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over rulers.
Proverbs 28:3
A needy man who oppresses the poor is a sweeping rain which leaves no food.
Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants upon horses, and rulers walking like servants upon the earth.
Isaiah 3:4
And I will give sons to be their rulers, and babes shall rule over them.

A fool

1 Samuel 25:3
Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. And the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance, but the man was churlish and evil in his doings, and he was of the house of Caleb.
1 Samuel 30:16
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the ground, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of

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Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants upon horses, and rulers walking like servants upon the earth.