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Unchecked Copy BoxEcclesiastes 8:4 - His command is backed by great power. No one can resist or question it.
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Translations for Ecclesiastes 8:4
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

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Where the word of a king is, there is power;
And who may say to him, “What are you doing?”

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His command is backed by great power. No one can resist or question it.

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Since a king’s word is supreme, who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

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For the word of the king is supreme, and who may say to him, “What are you doing?”

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For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, “What are you doing? ”

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Since the word of the king is authoritative, who will say to him, “What are you doing?”

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Since the word of the king is authoritative, who will say to him, “What are you doing?”

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Since the word of the king is powerful, who will say to him, “What are you doing?”

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For the word of a king is authoritative and powerful,

And who will say to him, “What are you doing?”

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Surely the king's authority is absolute; no one can say to him, "What are you doing?"

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For the word of the king is supreme, and who may say to him, "What are you doing?"

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For the king’s word hath power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

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Where the word of a king is power is, and who saith to him, 'What dost thou?'

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because the word of a king is power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

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Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say to him, what doest thou?

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for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, "What are you doing?"

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et sermo illius potestate plenus est nec dicere ei quisquam potest quare ita facis

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إِذْ تَنْطَوِي كَلِمَةُ الْمَلِكِ عَلَى سُلْطَانٍ. وَمَنْ يَقْدِرُ أَنْ يَقُولَ لَهُ: مَاذَا تَفْعَلُ؟

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בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דְּבַר־מֶ֖לֶךְ שִׁלְט֑וֹן וּמִ֥י יֹֽאמַר־ל֖וֹ מַֽה־תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

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καθὼς λαλεῖ βασιλεὺς ἐξουσιάζων καὶ τίς ἐρεῖ αὐτῷ τί ποιήσεις

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حَيْثُ تَكُونُ كَلِمَةُ الْمَلِكِ فَهُنَاكَ سُلْطَانٌ. وَمَنْ يَقُولُ لَهُ: «مَاذَا تَفْعَلُ؟».

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even as a king having power: and who will say to him, What doest thou?

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Pues la palabra del rey es con potestad, ¿y quién le dirá, Qué haces?

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Pues la palabra del rey es con potestad, ¿y quién le dirá: ¿Qué haces?

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The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing?

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王的話本有權力、誰敢問他說、你作甚麼呢。

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Ya que la palabra del rey tiene poder, ¿quién le preguntará lo que hace?

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왕의 말은 권능이 있나니 누가 이르기를 왕께서 무엇을 하시나이까 할 수 있으랴

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parce que la parole du roi est puissante; et qui lui dira: Que fais-tu?

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In des Königs Wort ist Gewalt; und wer mag zu ihm sagen: Was machst du?

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Где слово царя, там власть; и кто скажет ему: 'что ты делаешь?'

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porque la palabra del rey es su potestad, ¿y quién le dirá, qué haces?

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