Parallel Bible results for "Ecclesiastes 8:5"

Ecclesiastes 8:5

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5 Carrying out orders won't hurt you a bit; the wise person obeys promptly and accurately.
5 Whoever obeys his command will come to no harm, and the wise heart will know the proper time and procedure.
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