Ecclesiastes 8:2
Keep the king's command, I say, because of your oath before God.
Cross References
Exodus 22:11
an oath before the LORD shall be made between the parties to determine whether or not the man has taken his neighbor's property. The owner must accept the oath and require no restitution.

2 Samuel 21:7
Now the king spared Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath before the LORD between David and Jonathan son of Saul.

Ezekiel 17:18
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Seeing that he gave his hand in pledge yet did all these things, he will not escape!'


Treasury of Scripture
I counsel you to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

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Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:



Romans 13:1-4
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God…



Titus 3:1
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

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1 Kings 2:43
Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?



1 Chronicles 29:24
And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king.



Ezekiel 17:13-20
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land: …


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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