New American Standard Bible 2020
Ecclesiastes 5:7-8
7For in manyH7230 dreamsH2472 and in manyH7235 wordsH1697 there is futilityH1892. RatherH3588, 12fearH3372 GodH430.
8IfH518 you seeH7200 3oppressionH6233 of the poorH7326 and 4denialH1498 of justiceH4941 and righteousnessH6664 in the provinceH4082, do not beH8539 5shockedH8539 at the 6sightH2656; for one 7officialH1364 watchesH8104 overH4480H5921 another 8officialH1364, and there are higherH1364 9officialsH1364 overH5921 them.
Notes
- 1. Ecclesiastes 5:7 Or revere ↩
- 2. Ecclesiastes 5:7 Eccl 3:14; 7:18; 8:12, 13; 12:13 ↩
- 3. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Eccl 4:1 ↩
- 4. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Ezek 18:18 ↩
- 5. Ecclesiastes 5:8 1 Pet 4:12 ↩
- 6. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit delight ↩
- 7. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one ↩
- 8. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one ↩
- 9. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit ones ↩
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 5
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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