Ecclesiastes 8:2

Modern English Version

Obey the king’s command because of your oath to God.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:43

Why then have you not kept the oath of the Lord and the commandment that I gave you?”

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey them, to be ready for every good work,

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord and the king, and do not associate with those given to change,

1 Chronicles 29:24

All the leaders and the mighty men, and also the sons of King David, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.

2 Samuel 21:7

But the king spared Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul on account of the oath of the Lord that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.

Exodus 22:11

then there will be an oath before the Lord between both of them that he has not laid his hand upon his neighbor’s property. And its owner must accept this, and he will not have to make restitution.

1 Samuel 14:26

When the people came into the forest, behold, there was flowing honey. But no man put his hand to his mouth, because the people feared the oath.