箴言 12:9
KJV
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 12 connects to 2 cross-references. 法老任命约瑟为埃及宰相，主管全国积粮。约瑟娶祭司之女，生玛拿西和以法莲，趁丰收之年积下无数粮食。
其他译本
ASV
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, Than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread.
YLT
Better <FI>is<Fi> the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.
BBE
He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.