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Ecclesiastes 5:7-9
New American Standard Bible 1995

7 For in many dreams and in many words there is [a]emptiness. Rather, [b](A)fear God.

8 If you see (B)oppression of the poor and (C)denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be (D)shocked at the [c]sight; for one [d]official watches over another [e]official, and there are higher [f]officials over them. 9 After all, a king who cultivates the field is an advantage to the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 5:7 Lit vanity
  2. Ecclesiastes 5:7 Or revere
  3. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit delight
  4. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one
  5. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one
  6. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit ones
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