Proverbs 19:10

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over inces.

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  • Prov 26:1 : 1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
  • Prov 30:21-22 : 21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: 22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
  • Eccl 10:5-7 : 5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
  • Isa 3:5 : 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
  • Isa 5:11-12 : 11 Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them! 12 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
  • Isa 22:12-14 : 12 And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: 13 And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. 14 And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
  • Hos 7:3-5 : 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies. 4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, w ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. 5 In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
  • Hos 9:1 : 1 Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for tu hast gone a wring from thy God, tu hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
  • Amos 6:3-6 : 3 Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; 4 That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lbs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; 5 That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David; 6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
  • Luke 16:23 : 23 And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
  • Jas 4:9 : 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
  • 1 Sam 25:36 : 36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
  • 2 Sam 3:24-25 : 24 Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone? 25 Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.
  • 2 Sam 3:39 : 39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
  • Esth 3:15 : 15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
  • Prov 17:7 : 7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a ince.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 30:22
    80%

    22For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

  • Prov 17:7
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    7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a ince.

  • Prov 29:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

    12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

  • Prov 10:23
    76%

    23It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

  • Prov 23:9
    76%

    9Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

  • Prov 29:19-21
    3 verses
    76%

    19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

    20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

    21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

  • Eccl 10:3-7
    5 verses
    75%

    3Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

    4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

    5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

    6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

    7I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.

  • Prov 18:2
    75%

    2A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

  • Prov 19:11
    75%

    11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

  • Prov 15:21
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    21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uightly.

  • Prov 26:3-5
    3 verses
    75%

    3A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

    4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

  • Eccl 9:17
    74%

    17The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

  • Prov 19:1
    74%

    1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • Prov 26:1
    74%

    1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

  • Eccl 7:9
    74%

    9Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

  • Prov 14:24
    74%

    24The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

  • Prov 20:3
    74%

    3It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

  • Prov 12:23
    73%

    23A udent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools oclaimeth foolishness.

  • Prov 11:29
    73%

    29He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

  • Eccl 4:13
    73%

    13Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

  • Prov 17:21
    73%

    21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

  • Prov 14:8
    73%

    8The wisdom of the udent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 25:6
    73%

    6Put not forth thyself in the esence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

  • Prov 17:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

    26Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike inces for equity.

  • Prov 10:8
    73%

    8The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a ating fool shall fall.

  • Prov 19:3
    73%

    3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • Prov 14:33
    73%

    33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

  • Eccl 10:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

    17Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

  • Eccl 7:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

    6For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

  • Prov 15:5
    72%

    5A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reoof is udent.

  • Prov 13:16
    72%

    16Every udent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

  • Prov 17:2
    72%

    2A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

    16A fool's wrath is esently known: but a udent man covereth shame.

  • Prov 14:3
    72%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of ide: but the lips of the wise shall eserve them.

  • Prov 24:7
    72%

    7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

  • Prov 14:29
    72%

    29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

  • Prov 14:35
    72%

    35The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.