Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 834 [e] בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר ba-’ă-šer Where Prep-b | Pro-r 1697 [e] דְּבַר־ də-ḇar- the word N-msc 4428 [e] מֶ֖לֶךְ me-leḵ of a king N-ms 7983 [e] שִׁלְט֑וֹן šil-ṭō-wn; [is there is] power N-ms 4310 [e] וּמִ֥י ū-mî and who Conj-w | Interrog 559 [e] יֹֽאמַר־ yō-mar- may say V-Qal-Imperf-3ms   ל֖וֹ lōw to him Prep | 3ms 4100 [e] מַֽה־ mah- what Interrog 6213 [e] תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ ta-‘ă-śeh. are you doing V-Qal-Imperf-2ms

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?

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

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1 Kings 2:25,29-34,46 And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; …

Proverbs 19:12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as …

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Proverbs 30:31 A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

Daniel 3:15 Now if you be ready that at what time you hear the sound of the cornet, …

Luke 12:4,5 And I say to you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the …

Romans 13:1-4 Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power …

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Job 33:12,13 Behold, in this you are not just: I will answer you, that God is …

Job 34:18,19 Is it fit to say to a king, You are wicked? and to princes, You are ungodly…

Romans 9:20 No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing …

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