箴言 30:22
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 30 connects to 10 cross-references. 労苦の無益さ。昼夜苦しむ労苦から誰が益を得るか。食べ飲み楽しむことが神の賜物である。
他の翻訳
For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;
For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,
A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;
相互参照
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And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; …
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and …
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.