Ecclesiastes 8:4

New Century Version

What the king says is law; no one tells him what to do.

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:4

But the king commanded Joab and the commanders of the army, so they left the king to count the Israelites.

1 Kings 1:30

I will do today what I have promised you in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. I promised that your son Solomon would be king after me and rule on my throne in my place.”

1 Kings 2:25

Then King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went and killed Adonijah.

1 Kings 2:46

Then the king ordered Benaiah to kill Shimei, and he did. Now Solomon was in full control of his kingdom.

Ezra 6:13

So, Tattenai, the governor of Trans-Euphrates, Shethar-Bozenai, and their fellow workers carried out King Darius’ order quickly and carefully.

Job 9:12

If he snatches something away, no one can stop him or say to him, ‘What are you doing?’

Exodus 1:18

Then the king of Egypt sent for the nurses and said, “Why did you do this? Why did you let the boys live?”

Proverbs 19:12

An angry king is like a roaring lion, but his kindness is like the dew on the grass.

Proverbs 20:2

An angry king is like a roaring lion. Making him angry may cost you your life.

Proverbs 30:31

a rooster, a male goat, and a king when his army is around him.

Daniel 3:15

In a moment you will again hear the sound of the horns, flutes, lyres, zithers, harps, pipes, and all the other musical instruments. If you bow down and worship the statue I made, that will be good. But if you do not worship it, you will immediately be thrown into the blazing furnace. What god will be able to save you from my power then?”

Daniel 4:35

People on earth are not truly 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.

Romans 9:20

You are only human, and human beings have no right to question God. An object should not ask the person who made it, “Why did you make me like this?”