Ecclesiastes 8:9

All this I have seen, and applied my mind to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt.

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WEBBE

All this I have seen, and applied my mind to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt.

BSB

All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.

KJV

All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

ASV

All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: [there is] a time wherein one man hath power over another to his hurt.

BBE

All this have I seen, and have given my heart to all the work which is done under the sun: there is a time when man has power over man for his destruction.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.