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Ecclesiastes 10:4 Meaning

If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

Context Explained

2A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

3Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

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

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Source: Ecclesiastes 10:4