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Ecclesiastes 10:5-7

5 There is a tragedy that I've seen under the sun, an error often made by rulers.

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

6 Foolish people are often given high positions, and rich people are left to fill lower positions.

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

7 I have seen slaves sitting on horses and influential people going on foot like slaves.

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