Ecclesiastes 8:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And his word is full of power: neither can any man say to him: Why dost thou so?

Cross References

Job 9:12

If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? Or, who can say: Why dost thou so?

Romans 9:20

O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus?

Proverbs 20:2

As the roaring of a lion, so also is the dread of a king: he that provoketh him, sinneth against his own soul.

Proverbs 19:12

As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass.

Proverbs 30:31

A cock girded about the loins: and a ram: and a king, whom none can resist.

1 Kings 2:46

So the king commanded Banaias the son of Joiada. And he went out and struck him, and he died.

1 Kings 2:25

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Banaias the son of Joiada, who slew him: and he died.

Exodus 1:18

And the king called for them and said: What is that you meant to do, that you would save the men children?

2 Samuel 24:4

But the king's words prevailed over the words of Joab, and of the captains of the army. And Joab, and the captains of the soldiers went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.

1 Kings 1:30

Even as I swore to thee by the Lord the God of Israel, saying: Solomon thy son shall reign after me; and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead, so will I do this day.

Ezra 6:13

So then Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and his counsellors diligently executed what Darius the king had commanded.