10:5 I have seen another 1 misfortune 2 on the earth: 3
It is an error a ruler makes. 4
1 tn The term “another” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation to indicate that this is not the first “misfortune” described by the Teacher. See 5:13, 16; 6:1-2.
2 tn Heb “an evil.”
3 tn Heb “under the sun.”
4 tn Heb “like an error that comes forth from the presence of a ruler.”