If the ruler’s [a]temper rises against you, (A)do not abandon your place, because (B)composure puts great offenses to rest.

There is an evil I have seen under the sun, like a mistake that proceeds from the ruler: (C)foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 10:4 Lit spirit

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