Catholic Public Domain Version
"I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking on the ground like servants. "
— Ecclesiastes 10:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.”
“I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth. ”
“I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.”
“I have seen slaves on horseback and princes walking on foot like slaves.”
“I have seen servants upon horses: and princes walking on the ground as servants.”
“I have seen servants on horses, and rulers walking on the earth as servants.”
“I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.”
If the spirit of one who holds authority rises over you, do not leave your place, because attentiveness will cause the greatest sins to cease.
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, proceeding from the presence of a prince, as if by mistake:
a foolish man appointed to a high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath him.
I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking on the ground like servants.
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. And whoever tears apart a hedge, a snake will bite him.
Whoever carries away stones will be harmed by them. And whoever cuts down trees will be wounded by them.
If the iron is dull, and if it was not that way before, but has been made dull by much labor, then it will be sharpened. And wisdom will follow after diligence.