Ecclesiastes 10:6

"Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low.

DBY DBY

folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place.

KJV King James Version

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

WBT WBT

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

WEB WEB

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

YLT YLT

He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit.