Holy Scripture
Ecclesiastes 10:7
A church father on this verse
“Those who have come from paganism to the gospel—those who were slaves of desire, slaves of sin, slaves of the devil and of death—have become riders on horseback. About them it is said that, in the future, they will ride on divine words like on horses.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7I have seen servants upon horses, And princes walking as servants on the earth.
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In context
5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, Wherein an error has proceeded from the ruler.
6The fool has been set in very high places, While rich men would sit in a low one.
— Ecclesiastes 10:7 —
8He that digs a pit shall fall into it; And him that breaks down a hedge a serpent shall bite.
9He that removes stones shall be troubled thereby; He that cleaves wood shall be endangered thereby.