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Ecclesiastes 8:9

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BSBPD

“All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man hath power over another to his hurt.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

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