Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 8:9"

Ecclesiastes 8:9

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9 All this I observed, applying my mind to all that is done under the sun, while one person exercises authority over another to the other's hurt.
9 All this I saw, as I applied my mind to everything done under the sun. There is a time when a man lords it over others to his own hurt.
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