Ecclesiastes 5:8
Christian Standard Bible
The Realities of Wealth
8 If you see oppression of the poor(A) and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation,(B) because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.
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Ecclesiastes 5:8
New International Version
Riches Are Meaningless
8 If you see the poor oppressed(A) in a district, and justice and rights denied, do not be surprised at such things; for one official is eyed by a higher one, and over them both are others higher still.
Ephesians 4:25
Christian Standard Bible
25 Therefore, putting away(A) lying, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor,[a](B) because we are members of one another.
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- 4:25 Zch 8:16
Ephesians 4:25
New International Version
25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully(A) to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.(B)
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