Ecclesiastes 4:1 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers H7725 So I returned [H8804] H7200 , and considered [H8799] H6217 all the oppressions H6213 that are done [H8737] H8121 under the sun H1832 : and behold the tears H6231 of such as were oppressed [H8803] H5162 , and they had no comforter [H8764] H3027 ; and on the side H6231 of their oppressors [H8802] H3581 there was power H5162 ; but they had no comforter [H8764] . More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THEN I returned and considered all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun: And I beheld the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they [too] had no comforter. American Standard Version (1901) Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and, behold, the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Common English Bible When I next observed all the oppressions that take place under the sun, I saw the tears of the oppressed—and they have no one to comfort them. Their oppressors wield power—but they have no one to comfort them. Catholic Public Domain Version I turned myself to other things, and I saw the false accusations which are carried out under the sun, and the tears of the innocent, and that there was no one to console them; and that they were not able to withstand their violence, being destitute of all help. |