For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.

If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight; for one official watches over another official, and there are higher officials over them.

“Behold, I have discovered this,” says the Preacher, “adding one thing to another to find an explanation,

All this I have seen and applied my mind to every deed that has been done under the sun wherein a man has exercised authority over another man to his hurt.