Woe to thee, O land, &c.— Woe to thee, O land, whose king was born to be a servant, and whose princes eat early in the morning! The propriety of this version is best seen by its opposition to the subsequent verses.
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Ecclesiastes 10:16
16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!