834 [e]   4 ba·’ă·šer   4 בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר    4 Where   4 Prep‑b ¦ Pro‑r   4

1697 [e] də·ḇar- דְּבַר־ the word N‑msc

4428 [e] me·leḵ מֶ֖לֶךְ of a king [is] N‑ms

7983 [e] šil·ṭō·wn; שִׁלְט֑וֹן power [is] N‑ms

4310 [e] ū·mî וּמִ֥י and who Conj‑w ¦ Interrog

559 [e] yō·mar- יֹֽאמַר־ can say V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms

lōw ל֖וֹ to him Prep‑l ¦ 3ms

4100 [e] mah- מַֽה־ What Interrog

6213 [e] ta·‘ă·śeh. תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ are you doing V‑Qal‑Imperf‑2ms

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

Young's Literal Translation
Where the word of a king [is] power [is], and who saith to him, ‘What dost thou?’

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

New American Standard Bible
Since the word of the king is authoritative, who will say to him, "What are you doing?"

King James Bible
Where the word of a king [is, there is] power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? Ecclesiastes 8:4 • Ecclesiastes 8:4 NIV • Ecclesiastes 8:4 NLT • Ecclesiastes 8:4 ESV • Ecclesiastes 8:4 NASB • Ecclesiastes 8:4 KJV • Ecclesiastes 8:4 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 8:4 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 8:4 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 8:4 German Bible

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