Ecclesiastes 8:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

² I am to watch the king's mouth by reason of the oath of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² I counsel you to keep the king's command, and that in regard to the oath of God [by which you swore to him loyalty]. [II Sam. 21:7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² I counsel thee, Keep the king’s command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Common English Bible

² Keep the king’s command as you would keep a solemn pledge.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² I heed the mouth of the king, and the commandment of an oath to God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² I observe the mouth of the king, and the commandments of the oath of God.

Ecclesiastes 8:2 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 21:7

And the king will spare upon Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan, son of Saul, on account of the oath of Jehovah which was between them, betwen David and between Jonathan, son of Saul.

1 Kings 2:43

And wherefore didst thou not watch the oath of Jehovah, and the command which I commanded upon thee?

1 Chronicles 29:24

And all the chiefs and the strong ones, and also all the sons of king David gave the hand under Solomon the king.

Exodus 22:11

An oath of Jehovah shall be between them both if he put not forth his hand to his friend's goods; and its lord shall take and he shall not recompense.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king: thou shalt not intermingle with those changing:

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be subordinate to beginnings and powers, to yield obedience to authority, to be prepared for every good work,

1 Samuel 14:26

And the people will come to the thicket, and behold, the honey went; and none putting his hand to his mouth, for the people will be afraid of the oath.