Proverbs 30:22

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a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

For a servant{H5650} when he reigneth{H4427}{(H8799)}; and a fool{H5036} when he is filled{H7646}{(H8799)} with meat{H3899};

Strong's King James

Underneath a slave, yes, becoming king, A fool, yes, full of food.

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,

Young's Literal Translation

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