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Ecclesiastes 5:8
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The Vanity of Riches

8 If you see (A)oppression of the poor and (B)robbery of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be (C)astonished over the [a]matter; for a lofty one keeps watch over another lofty one, and there are loftier ones over them.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit delight
Listen to Ecclesiastes 5:8, James 2:13
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Ecclesiastes 5:8
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Riches Are Meaningless

8 If you see the poor oppressed(A) in a district, and justice and rights denied, do not be surprised at such things; for one official is eyed by a higher one, and over them both are others higher still.

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James 2:13
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13 For (A)judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy [a]triumphs over judgment.

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  1. James 2:13 Lit boasts against
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James 2:13
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13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful.(A) Mercy triumphs over judgment.

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