Ecclesiastes 10:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Here is something else that I have seen in this life that isn’t fair. It is the kind of mistake that rulers make.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a very sad thing that I have seen happen in this life. People save their money for the future.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

Of all the things that happen in this life, the worst thing is that all people end life the same way. But it is also very bad that people always think evil and foolish thoughts. And those thoughts lead to death.

Ecclesiastes 6:1

I have seen another thing in this life that is not fair and is very hard to understand.

Ecclesiastes 4:7

Again I saw something else that didn’t make sense:

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again I saw that many people are treated badly. I saw their tears, and I saw that there was no one to comfort them. I saw that cruel people had all the power, and I saw that there was no one to comfort the people they hurt.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

I also saw these things in this life: I saw that the courts should be filled with goodness and fairness, but there is evil there now.

Proverbs 28:12

When good people become leaders, everything is great, but when the wicked rise to power, everyone hides.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t quit your job simply because the boss is angry with you. If you remain calm and helpful, you can correct even great mistakes.

Ecclesiastes 10:6

Fools are given important positions, while the rich get jobs that are not important.

Proverbs 19:10

A fool should not be rich, and a slave should not rule over princes.