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Ecclesiastes 8:1-2
Christian Standard Bible

Wisdom, Authorities, and Inequities

8 Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A person’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.(A)

2 Keep[a] the king’s command because of your oath made before God.(B)

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  1. 8:2 Some Hb mss, LXX, Vg, Tg, Syr; other Hb mss read As for me, keep
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