Ecclesiastes 5:8
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If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight; for one official watches over another official, and there are higher officials over them. (NASB ©1995)

Ecclesiastes 4:1 Then I looked again at all the acts of oppression which were being done under the sun. And behold I saw the tears of the oppressed and that they had no one to comfort them; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they had no one to comfort them.

Ezekiel 18:18 "As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his iniquity.

1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you; (NASB ©1995)



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.

thou seest 3:16 4:1 Ps 12:5 55:9 58:11 Pr 8:17 Hab 1:2,3,13

marvel Zec 8:6 1Jo 3:13 Re 17:6,7

matter Isa 10:5-7,12 46:10,11 Hab 1:12 Ac 4:27,28 Ro 11:33

for Isa 57:15 Lu 1:32,35,76

regardeth 1Ki 21:19,20 Job 20:19-29 27:8-23 Ps 10:17,18 12:5 58:10,11 82:1 83:18 140:11,12 Isa 3:15 6:2-6,12 8:4-7 Mic 2:1-3,9 3:1-4,9-12 6:10-13 Zec 7:9-13 Mal 3:5 Jas 2:13 5:2-7

higher than they 1Ch 21:15,16 Ps 95:3 Isa 37:36 Mt 13:41,42 Ac 12:7-10,23

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