Ecclesiastes 5:8
New American Standard Bible
8 If you see (A)oppression of the poor and (B)denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be (C)shocked at the [a]sight; for one [b]official watches over another [c]official, and there are higher [d]officials over them.
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- Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit delight
- Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one
- Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit high one
- Ecclesiastes 5:8 Lit ones
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.
James 2:13
New American Standard Bible
13 For (A)judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy [a]triumphs over judgment.
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- James 2:13 Lit boasts against
James 2:13
New International Version
13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful.(A) Mercy triumphs over judgment.
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