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

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For a servant when he reigneth.— The mischief done by Eastern favourites at court, who often began life as slaves, was pr…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For a servant, when he reigneth - Being unfit for it through his education, not having been trained up in and learned the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Four types of people are very troublesome:

  1. Men of low origin and base spirit, who, once they gain authority, become tyrants.

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