Ecclesiastes 8:5

The Scriptures 2009

He who guards the command knows no evil matter. And the heart of the wise discerns both time and right-ruling,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:32

and the children of Yissasḵar who had understanding of the times, to know what Yisra’ĕl should do, their chiefs were two hundred. And all their brothers acted at their mouth;

Psalm 119:6

Then I would not be ashamed, When I look into all Your commands.

Exodus 1:17

But the midwives feared Elohim, and did not do as the sovereign of Mitsrayim commanded them, and kept the male children alive.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm befalls the righteous, But the wrong shall be filled with evil.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the face of the understanding one, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man’s heart is at his right hand, but a fool’s heart at his left.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the entire matter: Fear Elohim and guard His commands, for this applies to all mankind!

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise one’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And I also knew that one event befalls them all.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I say, “Guard the sovereign’s command because of the oath before Elohim.

Hosea 5:11

“Ephrayim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because he walked after the command when it pleased him.

Luke 20:25

And He said to them, “Then give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to Elohim what is Elohim’s.”

Acts 4:19

But Kĕpha and Yoḥanan answering them, said, “Whether it is right in the sight of Elohim to listen to you more than to Elohim, you judge.

Acts 5:29

And Kĕpha and the other emissaries answering, said, “We have to obey Elohim rather than men.

Colossians 1:9

That is also why we, from the day we heard, have not ceased praying for you, and asking that you be filled with the knowledge of His desire in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature whose senses have been trained by practice to discern both good and evil.