Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If your ruler becomes angry with you, do not hand in your resignation; serious wrongs may be pardoned if you keep calm. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible New American Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease. leave Ecclesiastes 8:3 Be not hasty to depart from his face, and do not continue in an evil work: for he will do all that pleaseth him: for 1 Samuel 25:24 And she fell at his feet, and said: Upon me let this iniquity be, my lord: let thy handmaid speak, I beseech thee, in thy ears, and hear the words of thy servant. Proverbs 25:15 By patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness. Context Wisdom and Folly…3Yea, and the fool when he walketh in the way, whereas he himself is a fool, esteemeth all men fools. 4If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease.5There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, as it were by an error proceeding from the face of the prince:… Cross References 1 Samuel 25:24 And she fell at his feet, and said: Upon me let this iniquity be, my lord: let thy handmaid speak, I beseech thee, in thy ears, and hear the words of thy servant. Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up. Proverbs 25:15 By patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness. Ecclesiastes 8:3 Be not hasty to depart from his face, and do not continue in an evil work: for he will do all that pleaseth him: Ecclesiastes 10:5 There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, as it were by an error proceeding from the face of the prince: Additional Translations If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, leave not your place; for yielding pacifies great offenses.If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences. If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for soothing will put an end to great offences. If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for quietness pacifieth great offences. If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding allayeth great offences. If the spirit of the ruler riseth against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses. If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest. If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners. Jump to Previous Abandon Amends Deference Errors Gentleness Great Keeps Leave Offences Offenses Overlooked Pacifieth Position Post Quiet Quietness Rest Rise Rises Riseth Ruler Ruler's Sins Spirit Temper Wrath YieldingJump to Next Abandon Amends Deference Errors Gentleness Great Keeps Leave Offences Offenses Overlooked Pacifieth Position Post Quiet Quietness Rest Rise Rises Riseth Ruler Ruler's Sins Spirit Temper Wrath YieldingLinks Ecclesiastes 10:4 NIVEcclesiastes 10:4 NLT Ecclesiastes 10:4 ESV Ecclesiastes 10:4 NASB Ecclesiastes 10:4 KJV Ecclesiastes 10:4 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 10:4 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 10:4 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 10:4 French Bible Ecclesiastes 10:4 German Bible Alphabetical: a abandon against allays anger because calmness can composure do errors great If lay leave not offenses position post rest rises ruler's temper the to you your OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rises (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |