THEOSISProverbs 19:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes.
לֹֽא־נָאוֶ֣ה לִכְסִ֣יל תַּעֲנ֑וּג אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־לְעֶ֤בֶד ׀ מְשֹׁ֬ל בְּשָׂרִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 30:21By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear.
- Prov 30:22By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat:
- Prov 26:1As snow in summer, and rain in harvest, so glory is not seemly for a fool.
- 1 Sam 25:36And Abigail came to Nabal: and behold he had a feast in his house, like the feast of a king: and Nabal's heart was merry, for he was very drunk: and she told him nothing less or more until morning.
- Luke 16:23And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom:
- 2 Sam 3:24And Joab went in to the king, and said: What hast thou done? Behold Abner came to thee: Why didst thou send him away, and he is gone and departed?
- 2 Sam 3:25Knowest thou not Abner the son of Ner, that to this end he came to thee, that he might deceive thee, and to know thy going out, and thy coming in, and to know all thou dost?
- Esth 3:15The couriers that were sent made haste to fulfil the king's commandment. And immediately the edict was hung up in Susan, the king and Aman feasting together, and all the Jews that were in the city weeping.