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Ecclesiastes 10:7-9
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7 I have seen (A)slaves riding (B)on horses and princes walking like slaves on the land.

8 (C)He who digs a pit may fall into it, and a (D)serpent may bite him who breaks through a wall. 9 He who quarries stones may be hurt by them, and he who splits logs may be endangered by them.

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Ecclesiastes 10:7-9
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7 I have seen servants (A)on horses,
While princes walk on the ground like servants.

8 (B)He who digs a pit will fall into it,
And whoever breaks through a wall will be bitten by a serpent.
9 He who quarries stones may be hurt by them,
And he who splits wood may be endangered by it.

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Ecclesiastes 10:7-9
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7 I’ve seen slaves on horseback.
    I’ve also seen princes who were forced to walk as if they were slaves.

8 Anyone who digs a pit might fall into it.
    Anyone who breaks through a wall might be bitten by a snake.
9 Anyone who removes stones from rock pits might get hurt.
    Anyone who cuts logs might get wounded.

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Ecclesiastes 10:7-9
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7 I have seen slaves on horseback,
    while princes go on foot like slaves.(A)

8 Whoever digs a pit may fall into it;(B)
    whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.(C)
9 Whoever quarries stones may be injured by them;
    whoever splits logs may be endangered by them.(D)

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