Ecclesiastes 10:6

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

a fool set in high dignity, and rich men sit beneath.

Cross References

Esther 3:1

After these things king Ahasuerus enhanced Haman, the son of Hamme-datha, that was of the kindred of Agag, and the king set his throne above all the princes that he had.

Esther 3:5

And when Haman had heard this thing, and had proved by experience, that Mordecai bowed not his knee to him, neither worshipped him, he was full wroth,

Psalm 12:8

Wicked men go in compass; by thine highness thou hast multiplied the sons of men.

Proverbs 19:10

Delights become not a fool; neither it becometh a servant to be lord of princes.

Proverbs 28:12

In [the] enhancing of just [or rightwise] men is much glory; when wicked men reign, fallings of men be.

Proverbs 28:28

When unpious men rise, men shall be hid; and when they have perished, just [or rightwise] men shall be multiplied.

Proverbs 29:2

The commonality shall be glad in the multiplying of just [or rightwise] men; when wicked men have taken princehood, the people shall wail.

Ecclesiastes 10:5

An evil there is, that I saw under the sun, and going out as by error from the face of the prince;