Ecclesiastes 4:14
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14dFor out of eprison he cometh to reign; fwhereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
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- eSo Judg. 16:21, 25 (Heb.).
Cross references
- dGen. 41:14.
- f1 Kin. 11:11, 12. & 12:19.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
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The youth may have come from prison to the kingship, or he may have been born in poverty within his kingdom.
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For he came from prison to be king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom.
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Such a youth could rise from poverty and succeed. He might even become king, though he has been in prison.
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For he came out of the prison house to reign, since he was born poor in his kingdom.
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