Ecclesiastes 8:3

The Scriptures 2009

Do not be in a hurry to go from his presence. Do not take a stand in an evil matter, for he does whatever he pleases.”

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

And Ya‛aqoḇ said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my sojournings are one hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojournings.”

Proverbs 14:29

He who is patient has great understanding, But he who is short of spirit exalts folly.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear יהוה and the sovereign; Do not mingle with those who change;

Proverbs 30:31

A greyhound, and a male goat, And a sovereign whose army is with him.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness lays to rest great faults.

Isaiah 48:4

“Because I knew that you were hard, and your neck was an iron sinew, and your forehead bronze,

Daniel 4:35

And all the inhabitants of the earth are of no account, and He does as He wishes with the host of the heavens and among the inhabitants of the earth. And there is none to strike against His hand or say to Him, “What have You done?”

Daniel 5:19

“And because of the greatness which He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. Whomever he wished he killed, and whomever he wished he kept alive, and whomever he wished he raised up, and whomever he wished he made low.