Ecclesiastes 8:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵ He who obeys a command will meet no harm, and the mind of a wise man will know the time and way.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Whoever observes the [king's] command will experience no harm, and a wise man's mind will know both when and what to do.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man’s heart discerneth time and judgment:

Common English Bible

⁵ Whoever keeps a command will meet no harm, and the wise heart knows the right time and the right way

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Whoever keeps the commandment will not experience evil. The heart of a wise man understands the time to respond.

Ecclesiastes 8:5 Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:32

Of Issachar men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, two hundred chiefs, and all their kinsmen under their command.

Psalm 119:6

Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all thy commandments.

Exodus 1:17

But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live.

Proverbs 12:21

No ill befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

Proverbs 17:24

A man of understanding sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man's heart inclines him toward the right, but a fool's heart toward the left.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I perceived that one fate comes to all of them.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep the king's command, and because of your sacred oath be not dismayed;

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because he was determined to go after vanity.

Luke 20:25

He said to them, “Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.”

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge;

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Colossians 1:9

And so, from the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their faculties trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.