Proverbs 19:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

0לֹֽאh3808
1is not seemlyנָאוֶ֣הh5000
2for a foolלִכְסִ֣ילh3684
3Delightתַּעֲנ֑וּגh8588
4אַ֝֗ףh637
5כִּֽיh3588
6much less for a servantלְעֶ֤בֶד׀h5650
7to have ruleמְשֹׁ֬לh4910
8over princesבְּשָׂרִֽים׃h8269

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Good living beseemeth not a fool; how much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

World English Bible (WEB)

Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.