Matthew Henry · Verse 10
A man that has not wisdom and grace, has no right or title to true joy. It is very unseemly for one who is a servant to sin, to oppress God's free-men.
Proverbs 19:10
Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
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WEBBE
Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
BSB
Luxury is unseemly for a fool— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
KJV
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
ASV
Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
BBE
Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.
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