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Ecclesiastes 10:5-7

5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, like an error which comes by chance from a ruler:

5 There is an evil I have seen under the sun, the sort of error that arises from a ruler:

6 The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low.

6 Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.

7 I have seen servants on horses, and rulers walking on the earth as servants.

7 I have seen slaves on horseback, while princes go on foot like slaves.

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