New Revised Standard Version
a slave when he becomes king, and a fool when glutted with food;

Contemporary English Version
A slave who becomes king, a fool who eats too much,

New American Bible
Under a slave who becomes king, and a fool who is glutted with food;

Douay-Rheims Bible
By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat:

By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat:

a servant

Proverbs 19:10 Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes.

Proverbs 28:3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine.

Ecclesiastes 10:7 I have seen servants upon horses: and princes walking on the ground as servants.

Isaiah 3:4,5 And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate shall rule over them. . . .

a fool

1 Samuel 25:3,10,11,25,36-38 Now the name of the man was Nabal: and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman: but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill natured: and he was of the house of Caleb. . . .

1 Samuel 30:16 And when he had brought him, behold they were lying spread abroad upon all the ground, eating and drinking, and as it were keeping a festival day, for all the prey and the spoils which they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Juda.