Ecclesiastes 8:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

All this I have seen. I gave my heart to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which a man rules over a man for an evil reason to him.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:7

And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and blinded Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with bronze fetters and caused him to go to Babylon.

Exodus 14:28

And the waters returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen, together with all the army of Pharaoh, those going after them, into the sea. And not even one was left among them.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the works which are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and striving after wind!

Ecclesiastes 3:10

I have seen the task which God has given to the sons of men, to be humbled by it.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

And again I saw under the sun the place of judgment: wickedness is there; and the place of righteousness, wickedness is there.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold the tears of those who were oppressed, and there is not for them one who comforts! And at the hand of those oppressing them was power; but there was not one who comforts them.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is an evil thing which I have seen under the sun, which makes one to be sick: riches being kept for its owner to his evil;

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For in the multitude of dreams, both words and vanities abound; but fear God.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the oppression of the poor, or the removing of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be amazed at the purpose. For a high one over a high one is watching; and high ones are over them.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

And I turned my heart about, to know, and to search out, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, and the foolishness of madness:

Ecclesiastes 7:7

For oppression makes a wise man mad; and a bribe destroys the heart.

Deuteronomy 2:30

And Sihon the king of Heshbon was not willing to let us pass by him, for Jehovah your God had hardened his spirit, and had emboldened his heart, so as to give him into your hand, as it is this day.