Ecclesiastes 10:6

American Standard Version

folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

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Ecclesiastes 10:6 in other translations

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

Ecclesiastes 10:6 · World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 10:6 in context

  1. 4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.
  2. 5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceedeth from the ruler:
  3. 6folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
  4. 7I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth.
  5. 8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.