New International Version If you see the poor oppressed 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. New Living Translation Don't be surprised if you see a poor person being oppressed by the powerful and if justice is being miscarried throughout the land. For every official is under orders from higher up, and matters of justice get lost in red tape and bureaucracy. English Standard Version If you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and righteousness, do not be amazed at the matter, for the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them. Berean Study Bible If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them. New American Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don't be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them. International Standard Version Don't be surprised when you see the poor oppressed and the violent perverting both justice and verdicts in a province, for one high official watches another, and there are ones higher still over them. NET Bible If you see the extortion of the poor, or the perversion of justice and fairness in the government, do not be astonished by the matter. For the high official is watched by a higher official, and there are higher ones over them! GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't be surprised if you see poor people being oppressed, denied justice, or denied their rights in any district. One authority is watching over another, and they both have authorities watching over them. Jubilee Bible 2000 If thou seest violence unto the poor and the extortion of rights and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for height is looking upon height; and there is one higher than they. King James 2000 Bible If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for the high official is watched by a higher one ; and there are yet higher ones over them. American King James Version If you see 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 regards; and there be higher than they. American Standard Version If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they. Douay-Rheims Bible If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these: Darby Bible Translation If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter; for a higher than the high is watching, and there are higher than they. English Revised Version If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there be higher than they. Webster's Bible Translation If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perversion of judgment and justice in a province, wonder not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there are higher than they. World English Bible If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don't marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them. Young's Literal Translation If oppression of the poor, and violent taking away of judgment and righteousness thou seest in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for a higher than the high is observing, and high ones are over them. Prediker 5:8 Afrikaans PWL Predikuesi 5:8 Albanian ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 5:8 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke Dyr Prödiger 5:8 Bavarian Еклесиаст 5:8 Bulgarian 現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional) 现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified) 傳 道 書 5:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional) 傳 道 書 5:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified) Ecclesiastes 5:8 Croatian Bible Kazatel 5:8 Czech BKR Prædikeren 5:8 Danish Prediker 5:8 Dutch Staten Vertaling Swete's Septuagint Ἐὰν συκοφαντίαν πένητος καὶ ἁρπαγὴν κρίματος καὶ δικαιοσύνης ἴδῃς ἐν χώρᾳ, μὴ θαυμάσῃς ἐπὶ τῷ πράγματι· ὑψηλὸς ἐπάνω ὑψηλοῦ φυλάξαι, καὶ ὑψηλοὶ ἐπ᾽ αὐτούς· Westminster Leningrad Codex אִם־עֹ֣שֶׁק רָ֠שׁ וְגֵ֨זֶל מִשְׁפָּ֤ט וָצֶ֙דֶק֙ תִּרְאֶ֣ה בַמְּדִינָ֔ה אַל־תִּתְמַ֖הּ עַל־הַחֵ֑פֶץ כִּ֣י גָבֹ֜הַּ מֵעַ֤ל גָּבֹ֙הַּ֙ שֹׁמֵ֔ר וּגְבֹהִ֖ים עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ WLC (Consonants Only) Aleppo Codex Prédikátor 5:8 Hungarian: Karoli La predikanto 5:8 Esperanto SAARNAAJA 5:8 Finnish: Bible (1776) Ecclésiaste 5:8 French: Darby Ecclésiaste 5:8 French: Louis Segond (1910) Ecclésiaste 5:8 French: Martin (1744) Prediger 5:8 German: Modernized Prediger 5:8 German: Luther (1912) Prediger 5:8 German: Textbibel (1899) Ecclesiaste 5:8 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927) Ecclesiaste 5:8 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649) PENGKHOTBAH 5:8 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL) 전도서 5:8 Korean Ecclesiastes 5:8 Latin: Vulgata Clementina Koheleto knyga 5:8 Lithuanian Ecclesiastes 5:8 Maori Predikerens 5:8 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930) Eclesiastés 5:8 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas Si ves la opresión del pobre y la negación del derecho y de la justicia en la provincia, no te sorprendas del hecho, porque un oficial vigila sobre otro oficial, y hay oficiales superiores sobre ellos. Eclesiastés 5:8 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos Eclesiastés 5:8 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez Eclesiastés 5:8 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909 Eclesiastés 5:8 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569 Eclesiastes 5:8 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português Eclesiastes 5:8 Portugese Bible Ecclesiast 5:8 Romanian: Cornilescu Екклесиаст 5:8 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876) Екклесиаст 5:8 Russian koi8r Predikaren 5:8 Swedish (1917) Ecclesiastes 5:8 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905) ปัญญาจารย์ 5:8 Thai: from KJV Vaiz 5:8 Turkish Truyeàân Ñaïo 5:8 Vietnamese (1934) |