Ecclesiastes 8:3
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Qohelet observes that humans lack the power to control wind or day of death, and that the wicked are buried with honor while the righteous are forgotten. Though there will be good for those who fear God, he acknowledges the …
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Be not hasty to go out of his presence; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
Be not troubled at his presence, thou mayest go, stand not in an evil thing, for all that he pleaseth he doth.
Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him.
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And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to …
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.
Now therefore, as the Lord liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, …
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;