Ecclesiastes 8:1-3

Jubilee Bible 2000

8 ¶ Who is as the wise man? and who is as he who knows the interpretation of all things? The wisdom of this man shall make his face to shine, and the coarseness of his face shall be changed.

² I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment and the word of the covenant that thou hast made with God.

³ Do not be hasty to rebel against him; do not persist in any evil thing, for he shall do whatsoever pleases him;