Ecclesiastes 10:5
Bible › Ecclesiastes › Chapter 10 › Verse 5
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:There is an evil I have seen under the sun— an error that proceeds from the ruler:
In other translations
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:There is an evil I have seen under the sun— an error that proceeds from the ruler:
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Ecclesiastes 5:13There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,
- Ecclesiastes 6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:
- Ecclesiastes 9:3This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.
- Ecclesiastes 3:16And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.Furthermore, I saw under the sun that in the place of judgment there is wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there is wickedness.
- Ecclesiastes 4:7Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.Again, I saw futility under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 4:1So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.