6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.


In Context

3 Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.

4 If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.

5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler.

6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

7 I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.

8 He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Ecclesiastes 10:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:6A fool set in high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:6folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:6folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.