Proverbs 30:22

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American King James Version (AKJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;

Basic English Translation (BBE)

A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;

Webster's Revision

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

World English Bible

For a servant when he is king; a fool when he is filled with food;

English Revised Version (ERV)

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

Definitions for Proverbs 30:22

Meat - Food.

Wesley's Proverbs 30:22 Bible Commentary

30:22 A servant - For such an one is commonly ignorant, and therefore commits many errors; he is poor, and therefore insatiable, he is proud and imperious, and usually injurious and cruel. A fool - A conceited fool.When - When he abounds in wealth.