Ecclesiastes 10:6
Ecclesiastes · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.”Ecclesiastes 10:6
What Does Ecclesiastes 10:6 Mean?
Ecclesiastes 10:6 is found in the book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 10, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Ecclesiastes 10:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 28:12“When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.”Proverbs 14:29“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”Proverbs 29:2“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.”Esther 3:1“After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.”Psalms 12:8“The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.”1 Kings 12:13“And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him;”Proverbs 28:28“When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.”Judges 9:14“Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.”Ecclesiastes 10:17“Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!”2 Peter 2:10“But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.”James 2:3“And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:”
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