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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.17.5

SB 1.17.5

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Sanskrit

kas tvaṁ mac-charaṇe loke balād dhaṁsy abalān balī nara-devo 'si veṣeṇa naṭavat karmaṇādvijaḥ

Translation

Oh, who are you? You appear to be strong and yet you dare kill, within my protection, those who are helpless! By your dress you pose yourself to be a godly man [king], but by your deeds you are opposing the principles of the twice-born kṣatriyas.