Ecclesiastes 4:14
For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Qohelet observes oppression — the tears of the oppressed without a comforter — and declares the dead better off than the living. He meditates on the rivalry that motivates toil, the loneliness of those with no companion, and the vulnerability …
Otras traducciones
For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.
For from a house of prisoners he hath come out to reign, for even in his own kingdom he hath been poor.
Because out of a prison the young man comes to be king, though by birth he was only a poor man in the kingdom.
Referencias cruzadas
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and …
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot …
And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house; he …
And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the …
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And …
And Pharaoh–nechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name …
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and …
And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, …
So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.