Ecclesiastes 8:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Don’t be afraid to give suggestions to the king, and don’t support something that is wrong. But remember, the king gives the commands that please him.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t quit your job simply because the boss is angry with you. If you remain calm and helpful, you can correct even great mistakes.

Daniel 5:19

People from many nations and language groups were very afraid of Nebuchadnezzar because God made him a very powerful king. Nebuchadnezzar killed whoever he wanted and let those who pleased him live. If he wanted to make people important, he made them important. If he wanted to bring them down, he brought them down.

Daniel 4:35

People on earth are not really important. God does what he wants with the powers of heaven and the people on earth. No one can stop his powerful hand or question what he does.

Proverbs 14:29

A patient person is very smart. A quick-tempered person makes stupid mistakes.

Isaiah 48:4

I did that because I knew you were stubborn. You were like iron that will not bend, with heads as hard as bronze.

Proverbs 30:31

a rooster walking proudly, a goat, and a king among his people.

Genesis 47:9

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “I have had a short life with many troubles. I am only 130 years old. My father and his ancestors lived to be much older than I am.”

Proverbs 24:21

Son, respect the Lord and the king, and don’t join with those who are against them,