Ecc 3:16, 5:8 | ESV | STEP | Moreover , I saw under the sun that in the place of justice , even there was wickedness , and in the place of righteousness , even there was wickedness .

Ecclesiastes 3:16

From Dust to Dust

16 Moreover, ^aI saw under the sun that in the place of justice, even ^bthere was wickedness, and in the place of righteousness, even there was wickedness.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

The Vanity of Wealth and Honor

8 ^cIf you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and righteousness, ^ddo not be amazed at the matter, ^efor the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them.