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2 I [counsel thee]: keep the king's command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

3 Be not hasty to go out of his presence; stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

4 Forasmuch as the king's word hath power; and who may say unto him: 'What doest thou?'

Ecclesiastes 8:2-4, JPS Tanakh 1917. Public domain.
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