Ecclesiastes 8:4

Which verses does Ecclesiastes 8:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Job 9:125 votes

   If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

2. Romans 13:1–45 votes

   Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God. Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. …

3. Proverbs 20:24 votes

   The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

4. Daniel 4:354 votes

   All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”

5. Job 34:18–193 votes

   who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’ who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

6. Proverbs 19:123 votes

   A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

7. Romans 9:203 votes

   But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”

8. 1 Kings 2:252 votes

   So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died.

9. 1 Kings 2:29–342 votes

   It was reported to King Solomon: “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD and is now beside the altar.” So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down!” And Benaiah entered the tent of the LORD and said to Joab, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But Joab replied, “No, I will die here.” So Benaiah relayed the message to the king, saying, “This is how Joab answered me.” …

10. 1 Kings 2:462 votes

    Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.

11. Job 33:12–132 votes
12. Proverbs 30:312 votes

    a strutting rooster; a he-goat; and a king with his army around him.

13. Daniel 3:152 votes
14. Luke 12:4–52 votes

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 8:4?

The 10 strongest of 16.

• Titus 3:1 6
• Hebrews 1:3 4
• Exodus 1:18 3
• 2 Samuel 24:4 3
• Esther 8:10 3
• Proverbs 19:12 3
• Proverbs 24:21 3
• 1 Timothy 2:2 3
• 2 Samuel 16:10 2
• 1 Kings 21:7 2