One man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

שָׁלַ֧ט הָאָדָ֛ם בְּאָדָ֖ם לְרַ֥ע לֹֽו׃

Ecclesiastes 8:9

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Controlling others Dominance Equality

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Ecclesiastes The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Hebrew

Time

931 BC 930s BC 10th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ecclesiastes 8:9).

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Source
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Medium
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Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (1st Thessalonians 5:11).

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Job 12:12

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Speaker
Job
Source
Book of Job The Bible
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Job 12:12).