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Ecclesiastes 10:7

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I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.

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Ecclesiastes 10:7 in other translations

I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth.

Ecclesiastes 10:7 · American Standard Version

Ecclesiastes 10:7 in context

  1. 5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler.
  2. 6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
  3. 7I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.
  4. 8He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
  5. 9Whoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered by it.