All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment. Cross References Ecclesiastes 3:16 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 4:1 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. Ecclesiastes 5:8 If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them. Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart. Treasury of Scripture All this have I seen, and applied my heart to every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man rules over another to his own hurt. this Ecclesiastes 1:14 Ecclesiastes 3:10 Ecclesiastes 4:7,8 there is Ecclesiastes 5:8,13 Exodus 14:5-9,28 Deuteronomy 2:30 |