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Ecclesiastes 10:5
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Ecclesiastes 10:5
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5 There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, as it were (A)an error proceeding from the ruler:
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Ecclesiastes 10:5
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Ecclesiastes 10:5
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5 There is an evil I have seen under the sun,
the sort of error that arises from a ruler:
Ecclesiastes 5:13
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Ecclesiastes 5:13
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13 (A)There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,
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Ecclesiastes 5:13
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Ecclesiastes 5:13
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13 I have seen a grievous evil under the sun:(A)
wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,
Ecclesiastes 9:3
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
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3 This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that (A)the same event happens to all. Also, the hearts of the children of man are full of evil, and (B)madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
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3 This is the evil in everything that happens under the sun: The same destiny overtakes all.(A) The hearts of people, moreover, are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live,(B) and afterward they join the dead.(C)
Ecclesiastes 6:1
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Ecclesiastes 6:1
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6 (A)There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it lies heavy on mankind:
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Ecclesiastes 6:1
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Ecclesiastes 6:1
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6 I have seen another evil under the sun, and it weighs heavily on mankind:
Ecclesiastes 4:7
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Ecclesiastes 4:7
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7 Again I saw something meaningless under the sun:
Ecclesiastes 4:1
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Ecclesiastes 4:1
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Evil Under the Sun
4 (A)Again I (B)saw all (C)the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had (D)no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.
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Ecclesiastes 4:1
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Ecclesiastes 4:1
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Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness
4 Again I looked and saw all the oppression(A) that was taking place under the sun:
I saw the tears of the oppressed—
and they have no comforter;
power was on the side of their oppressors—
and they have no comforter.(B)
Ecclesiastes 3:16
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Ecclesiastes 3:16
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From Dust to Dust
16 Moreover, (A)I saw under the sun that in the place of justice, even (B)there was wickedness, and in the place of righteousness, even there was wickedness.
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Ecclesiastes 3:16
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Ecclesiastes 3:16
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16 And I saw something else under the sun:
In the place of judgment—wickedness was there,
in the place of justice—wickedness was there.
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