Proverbs 30:22

a slave when he becomes king, and a fool when he is filled with food;

Proverbs 19:10

It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury, much less for a slave to rule over princes.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

I have seen slaves on horses, and princes walking on the ground like slaves.

1 Samuel 25:3

Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. The woman was discerning and beautiful, but the man was harsh and badly behaved; he was a Calebite.

1 Samuel 25:10-11

And Nabal answered David's servants, "Who is David? Who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants these days who are breaking away from their masters.

1 Samuel 25:25

Let not my lord regard this worthless fellow, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him. But I your servant did not see the young men of my lord, whom you sent.

1 Samuel 25:36-38

And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until the morning light.

1 Samuel 30:16

And when he had taken him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the land, eating and drinking and dancing, because of all the great spoil they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Judah.

Proverbs 28:3

A poor man who oppresses the poor is a beating rain that leaves no food.

Isaiah 3:4-5

And I will make boys their princes, and infants shall rule over them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

A servant

Proverbs 19:10
It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury, much less for a slave to rule over princes.
Proverbs 28:3
A poor man who oppresses the poor is a beating rain that leaves no food.
Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen slaves on horses, and princes walking on the ground like slaves.
Isaiah 3:4
And I will make boys their princes, and infants 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. The woman was discerning and beautiful, but the man was harsh and badly behaved; he was a Calebite.
1 Samuel 30:16
And when he had taken him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the land, eating and drinking and dancing, because of all the great spoil they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Judah.

General references

Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen slaves on horses, and princes walking on the ground like slaves.

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