Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
A fool
General references
Bible References
A servant
Proverbs 19:10
Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.
Proverbs 28:3
A man -- poor and oppressing the weak, Is a sweeping rain, and there is no bread.
Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants on horses, And princes walking as servants on the earth.
Isaiah 3:4
And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.
A fool
1 Samuel 25:3
And the name of the man is Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail, and the woman is of good understanding, and of fair form, and the man is hard and evil in doings; and he is a Calebite.
1 Samuel 30:16
And he bringeth him down, and lo, they are spread out over the face of all the earth, eating, and drinking, and feasting, with all the great spoil which they have taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
General references
Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants on horses, And princes walking as servants on the earth.