(A)Do not be hasty to go from his presence. Do not take your stand for an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him.”

Where the word of a king is, there is power;
And (B)who may say to him, “What are you doing?”
He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful;
And a wise man’s heart [a]discerns both time and judgment,

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 8:5 Lit. knows

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