Ecclesiastes 5:7 - Tree of Life Version

⁷ If you see the oppression of the poor or perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the matter. For one authority watches over another authority, and higher ones are over them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ For in a multitude of dreams there is futility and worthlessness, and ruin in a flood of words. But [reverently] fear God [revere and worship Him, knowing that He is].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, and in many words: but fear thou God.

Common English Bible

⁷ Remember: When dreams multiply, so do pointless thoughts and excessive speech. Therefore, fear God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ If you see false accusations against the indigent, and violent judgments, and subverted justice in the government, do not be surprised over this situation. For those in high places have others who are higher, and there are still others, more eminent, over these.

Ecclesiastes 5:7 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be in the fear of Adonai.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

A final word, when all has been heard: Fear God and keep His mitzvot! For this applies to all mankind.

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I know that everything that God does will endure forever. There is no adding to it or taking from it. God has made it so, that they will revere Him.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

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

Ecclesiastes 5:3

When you swear a vow to God, don’t delay in fulfilling it. For He takes no delight in fools. Pay what you vow!

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good to grasp the one and not withdraw your hand from the other. For the one who fears God will escape both extremes.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes and prolong his days, yet I know that it will be well for those who fear God, for those who revere Him.

Ecclesiastes 8:13

But it will not go well with the wicked, and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.

Ecclesiastes 8:9

I have seen all this while applying my mind to everything done under the sun: sometimes one person dominates another person to his own harm.

Matthew 12:36

But I tell you that on the Day of Judgment, men will give account for every careless word they speak.