Ecclesiastes 8
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Ecclesiastes 8:2-4

2Obey the king’s command, I say, because you took an oath before God.

3Do not be in a hurry to leave the king’s presence. Do not stand up for a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.

4Since a king’s word is supreme, who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

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