Ecclesiastes 8:11
11Because the sentence against evil deeds is so long in coming, people in general think they can get by with murder.c
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11Because the sentence against evil deeds is so long in coming, people in general think they can get by with murder.c
Ecclesiastes 8 wrestles with the tension between wisdom and power, particularly when the wise find themselves under the authority of foolish or unjust rulers. The Teacher observes that human authority often operates unpredictably, and that the righteous do not always receive just
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