Proverbs 30:20-22
Contemporary English Version
20 An unfaithful wife says,
“Sleeping with another man
is as natural as eating.”
21 There are three or four things
that make the earth tremble
and are unbearable:
22 A slave who becomes king,
a fool who eats too much,
Proverbs 30:20-22
New International Version
20 “This is the way of an adulterous woman:
She eats and wipes her mouth
and says, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’(A)
21 “Under three things the earth trembles,
under four it cannot bear up:
22 a servant who becomes king,(B)
a godless fool who gets plenty to eat,
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