Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions. Cross References Esther 3:1After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, elevating him to a position above all the princes who were with him. Esther 3:5 When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. Proverbs 19:10 Luxury is unseemly for a fool--how much worse for a slave to rule over princes! Proverbs 28:12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves. Proverbs 29:2 When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan. Ecclesiastes 10:5 There is an evil I have seen under the sun--an error that proceeds from the ruler: Chapter Outline 1. observations of wisdom and folly7. death in life 9. and the day of judgment in the days of youth, are to be thought on Jump to Previous Dignities Dignity Exalted Folly Fool Foolish Fools Great Heights High Humble Kept Low Occupy Ones Placed Places Positions Rich Sit WealthJump to Next Dignities Dignity Exalted Folly Fool Foolish Fools Great Heights High Humble Kept Low Occupy Ones Placed Places Positions Rich Sit Wealth |
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