Ecclesiastes 10:5 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, proceeding from the presence of a prince, as if by mistake:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, like an error which proceeds from the ruler:

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

Common English Bible

⁵ There’s an evil that I have seen under the sun: the kind of mistake that comes from people in power.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, as it were by an error proceeding from the face of the prince:

English Standard Version 2016

⁵ There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, as it were an error proceeding from the ruler:

Ecclesiastes 10:5 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 19:10

Fine things are not fitting for the foolish, nor is it fitting for a servant to rule over princes.

Proverbs 28:12

In the exultation of the just, there is great glory. When the impious reign, men are brought to ruin.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of one who holds authority rises over you, do not leave your place, because attentiveness will cause the greatest sins to cease.

Ecclesiastes 10:6

a foolish man appointed to a high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath him.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

I saw under the sun: instead of judgment, impiety, and instead of justice, iniquity.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

I turned myself to other things, and I saw the false accusations which are carried out under the sun, and the tears of the innocent, and that there was no one to console them; and that they were not able to withstand their violence, being destitute of all help.

Ecclesiastes 4:7

While considering this, I also discovered another vanity under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

For they are lost in a most grievous affliction. He has produced a son, who will be in the utmost destitution.

Ecclesiastes 6:1

There is also another evil, which I have seen under the sun, and, indeed, it is frequent among men.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is a very great burden among all things that are done under the sun: that the same things happen to everyone. And when the hearts of the sons of men are filled with malice and contempt in their lives, afterwards they shall be dragged down to hell.