That those are More Severely Judged, who in this World have had More Power.
In Solomon: "The hardest judgment shall be made on those who govern. For to a mean man mercy is granted; but the powerful shall suffer torments mightily." [4616] Also in the second Psalm: "And now, ye kings, understand; be amended, ye who judge the earth." [4617]
Footnotes:

[4616] Wisd. vi. 6.

[4617] Psalm 2:10.

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