Ecclesiastes 8:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The one who keeps a command will not experience anything harmful,  and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.

Cross References

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature #– #for those whose senses have been trained to distinguish between good and evil.

Acts 4:19

Peter and John answered them, ‘Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;

Luke 20:25

‘Well then,’ he told them, ‘give to Caesar   the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.’

1 Chronicles 12:32

From the Issacharites, who understood the times  and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command.

Acts 5:29

Peter and the apostles replied, ‘We must obey God rather than people.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgement, for he is determined to follow what is worthless.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise person’s heart goes to the   right, but a fool’s heart to the left.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep  the king’s command because of your oath made before God.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise person has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also knew that one fate comes to them both.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive, but a fool’s eyes  roam to the ends of the earth.

Exodus 1:17

The midwives, however, feared God  and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them;  they let the boys live.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason also, since the day we heard this, we haven’t stopped praying for you. We are asking  that you may be filled with the knowledge  of his will  in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Proverbs 12:21

No disaster overcomes the righteous, but the wicked are full of misery.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God  and keep his commands, because this is for all  humanity.