New American Standard Bible 2020
Ecclesiastes 10:4-7
4IfH518 the ruler’sH4910 1temperH7307 risesH5927 againstH5921 you, 2do not abandonH5117 your placeH4725, becauseH3588 3composureH4832 putsH5117 greatH1419 offensesH2399 toH5117 restH5117.
5ThereH3426 isH3426 an evilH7463 I have seenH7200 underH8478 the sunH8121, like a mistakeH7684 that proceedsH3318 from the rulerH7989: 64foolishnessH5529 is setH5414 in manyH7227 exaltedH4791 placesH4791 while the richH6223 sitH3427 in humbleH8216 placesH8216. 7I have seenH7200 5slavesH5650 riding 6on horsesH5483 and princesH8269 walkingH1980 like slavesH5650 on the landH776.
Notes
- 1. Ecclesiastes 10:4 Lit spirit ↩
- 2. Ecclesiastes 10:4 Eccl 8:3 ↩
- 3. Ecclesiastes 10:4 1 Sam 25:24-33; Prov 25:15 ↩
- 4. Ecclesiastes 10:6 Esth 3:1, 5f; Prov 28:12; 29:2 ↩
- 5. Ecclesiastes 10:7 Prov 19:10 ↩
- 6. Ecclesiastes 10:7 Esth 6:8-10 ↩
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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