Ecclesiastes 8:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

I heed the mouth of the king, and the commandment of an oath to God.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:7

But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath of the Lord which had been made between David and Jonathan, the son of Saul.

1 Kings 2:43

Then why have you not kept the oath to the Lord, and the commandment which I instructed to you?"

1 Chronicles 29:24

Moreover, all the leaders, and the powerful, and all the sons of king David pledged with their hand, and they became subject to king Solomon.

Exodus 22:11

then there shall be an oath between them, that he did not lay his hand on the goods of his neighbor. And the owner shall accept the oath, and he will not be compelled to make restitution.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord, as well as the king. And do not mingle with detractors.

Titus 3:1

Admonish them to be subordinate to the rulers and authorities, to obey their dictates, to be prepared for every good work,

1 Samuel 14:26

And so the people entered the forest, and there appeared flowing honey, but no one drew his hand near his mouth. For the people were afraid of the oath.