Ecclesiastes 10:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“There is an evil I have seen under the sun— an error that proceeds from the ruler:”
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“There is an evil I have seen under the sun— an error that proceeds from the ruler:”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:”
King James Version · Public Domain“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceedeth from the ruler:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“There is an evil I have seen under the sun, As an error that goeth out from the ruler,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ecclesiastes 10:5 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 19:10Luxury is unseemly for a fool— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
- Ecclesiastes 3:16Furthermore, I saw under the sun that in the place of judgment there is wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there is wickedness.
- Ecclesiastes 4:1Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
- Ecclesiastes 4:7Again, I saw futility under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 5:13There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,
- Ecclesiastes 6:1There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:
- Ecclesiastes 9:3This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.
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