Sirach 11:5LXX
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"Many tyrants have sat on the throne, and he whom no man would think on, hath worn the crown."
Im Kontext
3The bee is small among flying things, but her fruit hath the chiefest sweetness.
4Glory not in apparel at any time, and be not exalted in the day of thy honour: for the works of the Highest only are wonderful, and his works are glorious, and secret, and hidden.
5Many tyrants have sat on the throne, and he whom no man would think on, hath worn the crown.
6Many mighty men have been greatly brought down, and the glorious have been delivered into the hand of others.
7Before thou inquire, blame no man: and when thou hast inquired, reprove justly.