Verse Comparison: Proverbs 30:22
American Standard Version
For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;
Amplified® Bible
Under a servant when he reigns, a [empty-headed] fool when he is filled with food,
Contemporary English Version
A slave who becomes king, a fool who eats too much,
Darby English Version
Under a servant when he reigneth, and a churl when he is filled with meat;
Good News Bible
a slave who becomes a king, a fool who has all he wants to eat,
King James Version
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
New American Standard Bible
Under a slave when he becomes king, And a fool when he is satisfied with food,
New International Version
a servant who becomes king,
a fool who is full of food,
New King James Version
For a servant when he reigns,
A fool when he is filled with food,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Under a slave when he becomes king, And a fool when he satisfies himself with food,
Revised Standard Version
a slave when he becomes king, and a fool when he is filled with food;
Young's Literal Translation
For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,
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