Ecclesiastes 10:6

Tree of Life Version

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

Cross References

Esther 3:1

Some time later King Ahasuerus promoted Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite, elevating him and setting his chair above all the officials who were with him.

Esther 3:5

When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him honor, Haman was filled with rage.

Psalm 12:8

You will keep us safe, Adonai. You will protect us from this generation forever.

Proverbs 19:10

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

Proverbs 28:12

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

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked rise to power, people hide, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous thrive, people rejoice. When the wicked rule, people groan.

Ecclesiastes 10:5

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