Proverbs 30:10 Meaning
Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Context Explained
8Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
9Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
10Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
11There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
12There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Colossians 3:22
Both verses address the importance of respect in relationships, particularly between servants and masters.
Proverbs 25:18
Warns against false accusations, emphasizing the need for truthfulness.
Matthew 7:1
Jesus teaches about the dangers of judgment, paralleling the caution against accusations.
Source: Proverbs 30:10