Ecclesiastes 8:2 | |
NASB: I say, "Keep the command of the king because of the oath before God. (NASB ©1995) GWT: I [advise] you to obey the king's commands because of the oath you took in God's presence. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. ASV: I counsel thee , Keep the king's command, and that in regard of the oath of God. BBE: I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. DBY: I say, Keep the king's commandment, and that on account of the oath of God. JPS: I counsel thee: keep the king's command, and that in regard of the oath of God. WBS: I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. WEB: I say, "Keep the king's command!" because of the oath to God. YLT: I pray thee, the commandment of a king keep, even for the sake of the oath of God. | |
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