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Ecclesiastes 10:5

Tree of Life Version

There is a wrong I have seen under the sun like an error proceeding from a ruler.

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or wealth lost in a bad investment, and when he fathers a son, there is nothing in his hand.

This is a misery in everything done under the sun: that the same destiny awaits everyone. Moreover, the hearts of all humans are full of evil, and folly is in their hearts during their lives—after that they die.

There is a misery that I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon humanity.

Again I saw something futile under the sun:

Again I looked and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed, but they have no comforter. Power is in the hand of their oppressors, but they had no comforter.

I have also seen under the sun: In the place of justice there was wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there was wickedness.

When the righteous triumph there is great glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people hide.

If a ruler’s spirit rises up against you, do not leave your post, for composure allays great offences.

Fools are placed in many high positions, while the rich sit in low ones.

Luxury is not fitting for a fool— how much less for a servant to rule over princes!




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