2 I say: The mouth of a king you must keep, even for the sake of the oath of God.

3 Do not hurry to depart from his face; do not stand in an evil matter, for all that he delights in, he will do.

4 Where the word of a king is, power is, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

Ecclesiastes 8:2-4, Berean Literal Bible. Public domain.
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