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Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.(Ecclesiastes 7:28)
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.(Ecclesiastes 7:29)
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.(Ecclesiastes 8:1)
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.(Ecclesiastes 8:3)
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?(Ecclesiastes 8:4)
Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.(Ecclesiastes 8:5)

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Ecclesiastes 8:2 - Cross Reference

And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king. (1 Chronicles 29:24)
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land: (Ezekiel 17:13)
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. (Romans 13:1)
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; (1 Peter 2:13)
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, (Titus 3:1)
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: (Proverbs 24:21)
Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbor's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good. (Exodus 22:11)
Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with? (1 Kings 2:43)
But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul. (2 Samuel 21:7)