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Compare King James Book of Ecclesiastes - Chapter 5 - Verse 8 to the Revised Standard Version
[ Send to a Friend | Compare to the Revised Standard Version (RSV) verse ] Ecclesiastes 5:8 Tags: None Add Tags Hits: 24 - Comments [Rate this Verse]
King James Verse Text:
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they. (KJV)
Revised Standard Verse Text:
If you see in a province the poor oppressed and justice and right violently taken away, do not be amazed at the matter; for the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them. (RSV)
"Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved."
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