Holy Scripture
Proverbs 30:22
A church father on this verse
“The shaking (of the earth) signifies the change of things upon earth.-Sin, then, which in its own nature is a slave, has reigned in the mortal body of men: once, indeed, at the time of the flood; and again in the time of the Sodomites, who, not satisfied with what the land yielded, offered violence to strangers; and a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
22if a servant reign; or a fool be filled with food;
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In context
20Such is the way of an adulterous woman, who having washed herself from what she has done, says she has done nothing * amiss.
21By three things the earth is troubled, and the fourth it can’t bear:
— Proverbs 30:22 —
23or if a maidservant should cast out her own mistress; and if a hateful woman should marry a good man.
24And there are four very little things upon the earth, but these are wiser than the wise: