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Ecclesiastes 8:1-4 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

1. Who is like a wise one? And who knows the meaning of a matter? A man’s wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

2. I say, “Guard the sovereign’s command because of the oath before Elohim.

3. Do not be in a hurry to go from his presence. Do not take a stand in an evil matter, for he does whatever he pleases.”

4. Where the word of a sovereign is, there is power. And who says to him, “What are you doing?”

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