| Tom Malone - 2000 - 204 pages
...years . She didn't last here until the water got hot . She wanted it dignified. Ecclesiastes 10:6 says, "Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place." If there is anything that disappoints me, it is a Christian who wants to act so dignified that... | |
| Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...offences. There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. He that diggeth... | |
| Fred Rosner - Bioethics - 2001 - 580 pages
...is to have children: woe is the man who is lacking all three. Not only that but Scripture states, / have seen servants upon horses and princes walking as servants upon the earth."33 When the eunuch officer heard these words, he knocked his head against a wall until he died.... | |
| David Deborah, Sathayananda Ji - 2004 - 250 pages
...as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: {The plans of destruction that occurred on 9/11/01} 6. Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. {Ignorance and hatred are covered by religious principles and the rich ruler lives and acts... | |
| Ernest Verity - Religion - 2003 - 602 pages
...10:5-7, There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 19:11, The... | |
| Richard L. Kagan, Abigail Dyer - History - 2004 - 220 pages
...have been how Piedrola was acquainted with him. 21. "Vidi servos in equis," from Ecclesiastes 10:7, "I have seen servants upon horses and princes walking as servants upon the earth." In early modern Europe, riding horseback was a sign of nobility. Ecclesiastes 10:7 is preceded by this... | |
| James Hastings - Reference - 2004 - 344 pages
...oppression and violence. The State is not well-ordered and prosperous as in the time of Solomon. ' Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low places.' This is an error which proceeds from the ruler. Servants ride on horses, and princes walk on the earth.... | |
| Eliezer Segal - History - 2005 - 326 pages
...Ecclesiastes attempted to describe a state in which all conventions have gone topsy-turvy, he declared, "I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth" (10:7). This indeed expresses aptly the reversal of the normal social hierarchy. The costs of equine... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2005 - 626 pages
...There is an evil (which) I have seen under the sun, as an error (which) proceedeth from the ruler: 10:6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 10:7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 10:8... | |
| Floyd Braggs - Religion - 2005 - 242 pages
...5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 1 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 8 He that... | |
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