Ecclesiastes 10:6-8

New International Version

⁶ Fools are put in many high positions,^(A)
    while the rich occupy the low ones.
⁷ I have seen slaves on horseback,
    while princes go on foot like slaves.^(B)

⁸ Whoever digs a pit may fall into it;^(C)
    whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.^(D)