Ecclesiastes 8:5

Tree of Life Version

Whoever obeys his command will not experience harm, and a wise person’s heart discerns the proper time and procedure.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:32

from the half-tribe of Manasseh 18,000 who were designated by name to come and make David king;

Psalm 119:6

Then I would not be ashamed, when I consider all Your mitzvot.

Exodus 1:17

Yet the midwives feared God, so they did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the boys live.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are full of misery.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the person of understanding, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

The heart of the wise is to his right, and the heart of the fool is to his left.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

A final word, when all has been heard: Fear God and keep His mitzvot! For this applies to all mankind.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

A wise man has his eyes in his head, while the fool walks in the darkness. Yet, I also came to realize that the same destiny befalls them both.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I say: “Obey the king’s command, and especially in regard to the oath of God.

Hosea 5:11

Oppressed is Ephraim, crushed by judgment, for he willingly followed a worthless thing.

Luke 20:25

Then He said to them, “Well then, give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John replied, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you decide.

Acts 5:29

Peter and the emissaries replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason also, ever since we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We keep asking God that you might be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding—

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, who through practice have their senses trained to discern both good and evil.