Verse 16
16. The conclusion which has already been reached by a consideration of the inability of man to change the inevitable course of even the smallest events of human life, is confirmed by another observation. Man’s efforts to gain lasting good are thwarted by the injustice of those who should be the guardians of society.
The place of judgment does not mean a court or tribunal, but is merely equivalent to instead of “judgment.” So in the second clause, instead of “righteousness.”
Moreover, indicates this to be a separate and additional suggestion.
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